by The Learning Advantage | May 29, 2018 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
At some point in our careers, we all run into a boss that we have difficulty working with. I know my clients face this all too often. Countless articles and books have been written about “managing up” and actively promoting your work to your boss. But often the...
by The Learning Advantage | May 2, 2018 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
In seeking “juicy” workplaces where my clients would excel, I realize that one size—or juiciness—doesn’t fit all. Some companies are known for their creativity and innovation, like Apple and Facebook. Others, like Google and Spotify, describe their workplaces as...
by The Learning Advantage | Mar 31, 2018 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
Having the presence of a leader means projecting confidence and calm even in stressful situations. Whether you are in a small group meeting, participating in a one-on-one interview, or addressing a large audience, you communicate leadership not just by what you say,...
by The Learning Advantage | Feb 27, 2018 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
In Ask Sandy, I noted some clients’ frustration when they found greater authority and responsibility did not lead to greater control. As their responsibility increased, their direct control decreased. They discovered that while their title may have given them...
by The Learning Advantage | Jan 28, 2018 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
Unprecedented change, fewer workers than are needed, and a new generation with different values from past generations characterize the work world of today. These changes present unique challenges and opportunities if a company wants to attract and retain the best...
