by The Learning Advantage | Feb 4, 2026 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
I work with leaders who embrace change and get excited about new ideas and projects. They are often surprised when their ideas are met with complaints and resistance from their staff. An assessment I use evaluates people’s attitudes and ability to adapt to change. The...
by The Learning Advantage | Jan 4, 2026 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
I was having coffee with a close friend when he shared two stories that stopped me in my tracks. One of his employees took two weeks off in November—arguably the busiest time of the year for their team. Another left for a vacation without checking with her managers or...
by The Learning Advantage | Dec 3, 2025 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
When preparing for a presentation or important conversation, we typically consider how best to organize our thinking. If we’re trying to influence others, we might consider how to make our argument inspiring or analytically sound. And, if we want our communication to...
by The Learning Advantage | Nov 4, 2025 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
When people are asked a question and respond with the most basic answer, they may feel they have met the needs of the questioner. For example, when asked what time it is, the simple answer might be “it’s 3 pm.” But other people might think beyond the question and...
by The Learning Advantage | Sep 1, 2025 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
When clients find themselves stymied by a problem or they’re struggling to make a decision, I suggest they examine the situation through a different lens using frameworks to guide their thinking and to gain a new perspective. One framework I’ve found helpful in...