As the workforce begins to transition back to in-person work, it is imperative for leaders to realign with their employees on organizational priorities, as well as working together through unprecedented challenges. As teams restart and reset their work, a best practice for leaders is empathetic leadership. The greatest challenge leaders faced during the pandemic was […]
WLH Leadership Transition Guide and Toolkit
When promoted into a leadership role or assigned a new position it constitutes a big change. There is always a lot to do and learn. Rather than feel like you are being thrown into the deep end, our New Leader Transition Guide and Toolkit becomes a great life support tool. As change and leadership experts […]
COACHING THROUGH TRANSITION: 6 Key Steps to Help Your Team Successfully Navigate Their Transition
Renowned football coach Pete Carroll once said, “each person holds so much power within themselves that needs to be let out. Sometimes they just need a little nudge, a little direction, a little support, a little coaching, and the greatest things can happen.” Coaching is a critical skill. However, coaching skills can be difficult to […]
LEADERSHIP TRANSITION: 4 Keys to Help New Leaders Face Challenges
John C. Maxwell once said, “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” As leaders transition to new roles, it is crucial for them to adapt quickly so they can “know the way” and “show the way to go.” Transitions can create challenges, whether that be learning a […]
The 4 R’s for Re-entry: Tips to Help You Lead Your Organization
Summer is here and many just want to get outside or go on vacation after the stress and disruption related to the pandemic. However, senior leaders are faced with many challenges as they Reimagine their future, Redefine their strategies, Re-engage employees, and Recalibrate their plans. Over these past few months, Dr. Wendy Heckelman and the […]
TEAM RESET: 4 Critical Steps for Jump Starting Your Team
Henry Ford once said, “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” As the workforce begins to transition back to in-person work, it is imperative for leaders to realign with their employees on organizational priorities, as well as working together through unprecedented challenges. As teams restart and reset their work, a […]
Empathetic Leadership – Creating a Talent Advantage
Research by SHRM suggests that more than 50% of the US workforce will look for a new job in 2021 and nearly 25% will quit outright once COVID restrictions are lifted(1). “The Great Resignation” is a phrase being used to describe the aftermath as COVID-19 restrictions subside across the nation and employees return to the […]
Reengaging Your People With Your Redefined Organization
“ If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” – African Proverb Employees often cycle through varying degrees of engagement while going through change. Here are four tips to help reengage employees to ensure higher degrees of engagement and successful change implementation: 1. Reemphasize the why behind […]
Thinking about going somewhere new? So are your employees! Our Latest eBook Contains Tips for Retaining and Re-Recruiting Your Talent
The entire world was flipped upside down and many new, unexpected challenges emerged due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, the wide-spread disruption caused by the pandemic lingers and other unknown, perhaps unpredictable challenges have yet to surface. As more people are vaccinated and COVID restrictions are lifted, experts anticipate many employees will contemplate leaving their […]
Retaining Female Talent in The Age of COVID-19
The negative impact to women and their employment is emerging as one of the key effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Women have disproportionately lost jobs over the last year compared to men. Certain sectors where there are more women than men, like hospitality, have been hit especially hard. Many women that have been asked to […]