How to Build a Positive Culture With Only 5 Cents
Building a positive culture is crucial for any company to succeed and it doesn’t have to be expensive! In this video Blake gives one tip any leader can use to start building a positive culture today – and all you need is …
Why you Should Talk to your Team about Poor Performers
“Praise in Public, Criticize in Private.” This is a great leadership maxim – but in the 21st century it needs one small tweak. In this video, Dr. Hoogeveen explains what that tweak is. Related: A Winning Combo: High Standards + Consistency: Talking …
Why Fairness Matters as a Leader
Each employee is unique, so why treat them all the same? In this video Dr. Kim Hoogeveen takes a look at why great leaders use fairness and personalize their interactions for each employee based on their performance and needs. If you’re interested …
One Management Tip that should stay in the ’50s
Managers from the 1950s got certain things about leadership right, but they got this one piece oh so wrong. For more on how successful leaders operate in the 21st century read: http://gomindset.com/coaching-parenting/ Related: Business Launch – why great leaders know a simple …
How successful organizations choose their leaders
In the NFL no current head coach is in the Hall of Fame as a player, and very few even played games professionally. This philosophy of hiring coaches based on their coaching expertise, and not playing, is what MindSet advises our clients …
Getting to the Essence
Many companies that previously relied on detailed questionnaires to measure customer satisfaction learned from a guy named Fred Reichheld (who made his brilliant observation in 2003) that they really need only ask a single question to measure what they want to measure: …
Growth Resistance
MindSet encourages leaders to use their influence (and power!) to help staff members grow and develop in such a manner as to foster greater success both at work and in life. A lofty goal – one often not easily achieved. To promote …
Unspeakables
In the world of Harry Potter, Unspeakables refer to Ministry of Magic employees who work in the Department of Mysteries. Little is known about their workplace or the specific jobs done by these wizards or witches as employees of this Department are …
Two Leadership Skills: Coaching & Parenting
When looking to identify potential leaders, two important skill sets are coaching and parenting. If you have someone within your organization who is a great coach and demonstrates exceptional parenting skills, they are likely to be a successful leader. The coaching skills …
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Fears that Haunt the Workplace
Barbara Soderlin of the Omaha World Herald wrote a fitting story for the popular Halloween holiday. It focuses on work-related fears that haunt adults year-round. MindSet was asked to comment on the national survey data that is featured in her story. You can …