August 12, 2024
Rich Baron and Maikel Bailey
There is a lot stigma still surrounding executive coaching. Almost like a topic discussed in the darkest corner out of earshot from everyone else. Places where you would hear, "Don't say anything but I think Bob is getting coaching," or...
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August 06, 2024
Rich Baron and Maikel Bailey
Unfortunately, global statistics show that most organizations don’t have effective leaders. The truth is that the vast majority of people in "leadership positions" aren’t trained to be leaders! Even those who may have pursued advanced business degrees are likely overwhelmed...
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August 01, 2024
Rich Baron and Maikel Bailey
Effective leaders are frequently characterized as "passionate." They are deeply committed to their cause, their leadership style, and their positive influence on others. However, patience is not a trait commonly linked to business owners, executives, or managers. Despite this common...
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July 24, 2024
Rich Baron and Maikel Bailey
In our continuing series on culture trends for 2024, we discuss some current organizational culture trends outlined in this article from OC Tanner. We are passionate about culture, and how it impacts the most important part of any organization, the...
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July 18, 2024
Rich Baron and Maikel Bailey
Let's face it, the Pandemic changed the way we look at work. Since 2020, there have been several new areas of focus in our work environments that in many ways, have contributed to a growing divide between organizations and their...
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July 09, 2024
Rich Baron and Maikel Bailey
The red lights are flashing on the business leadership dashboard. The reason? A notable drop in trust in leadership. Only 21% of employees strongly agree that they trust their organizations' leadership. Since the pandemic, there has been a downward slide...
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July 03, 2024
Rich Baron and Maikel Bailey
Effective leadership hinges on strong communication skills. Successful leaders must excel in communication, as it is essential for conveying tasks and inspiring and instilling confidence in their teams. This, in turn, drives the organization toward its goals. Key elements of...
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June 28, 2024
Rich Baron and Maikel Bailey
Despite companies spending $15 billion annually on managerial and leadership development, bad bosses remain prevalent in the workforce. Staying in a bad work situation with a toxic boss may seem more secure than leaving, it comes with many risks. A...
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June 25, 2024
Rich Baron and Maikel Bailey
AI is now the fix for well, just about everything. Have a problem at work, AI has a solution. There are several things that AI can help improve; however, leadership is not one of them, especially when it comes to...
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June 18, 2024
Rich Baron and Maikel Bailey
Developing leadership competencies is crucial, but they can become underutilized or lost without a structured system to support and reinforce these skills. A leadership system serves as a framework that aligns the organization’s vision, goals, and values with the behaviors...
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