by The Learning Advantage | Oct 3, 2022 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
Whether you’re actively cultivating it or not, you have a personal brand. You and your work create an impression that colleagues and clients factor into how they interact with you. If you are unaware of how you are perceived, ask colleagues to describe your brand....
by The Learning Advantage | Sep 7, 2022 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
With so many worrisome things going on in the world today — I won’t list them lest I add to the anxiety — people who previously were calm and together are getting thrown off balance by even small changes. The added stress of current events is making it harder for them...
by The Learning Advantage | Aug 8, 2022 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
For various reasons, so many people feel reluctant to reach out to senior executives in their organization. But their reasons are, in fact, assumptions. They assume these leaders are too busy, don’t want to waste time with them, and wouldn’t be interested in what they...
by The Learning Advantage | Jul 2, 2022 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
Some people believe power is bad. “Power corrupts,” according to the adage, leading some to fear it. I believe, however, that power provides agency so we can get things done and make a difference in the world. When we behave as if we are powerless— that is, without...
by The Learning Advantage | Jun 7, 2022 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
In much of our life, our competence is measured by our ability to provide answers. At work, we may feel that asking questions is a sign of weakness or incompetence. But thinking we must have all the answers, whether to save face or to project competence, can have...
by The Learning Advantage | May 13, 2022 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
Lately, I find people getting caught up in big issues they have little chance of resolving, such as reversing climate change, ending wars, or solving world hunger. They often dwell on how unsolvable the situations are and end up frustrated and angry. When the...
