Be prepared to go non-linear!
Expand your leadership in three areas You may feel like you are drinking from a firehose as you lead your team, address organizational...
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Susan Shapiro
Aug 24, 20203 min read
Back-to-back Meetings Are Killing Us – 5 Tips For Sanity
Let’s break out of the mold which structures 30 minute or 1 hour meetings. They don’t have to be that way. For instance, how about a 10...
Susan Shapiro
May 26, 20203 min read
Two Perspectives On Leading In a Crisis
Positive surprises from a virtual leadership With most of us on video conference calls all day for work, it can get tiring. Here are two...
Susan Shapiro
Oct 15, 20192 min read
Why leaders must set clear expectations
Leadership for Entrepreneurs Ben Horowitz, the cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley’s most respected and...
Susan Shapiro
May 30, 20192 min read
Restore yourself!
Summer is the time to get out of a routine, try new skills, explore, expand our perspectives, or learn something. Whether it’s a trip to...
Susan Shapiro
Feb 25, 20193 min read
Transparency
What does this mean to the leader? It does not mean bare your soul and take the filter off of everything you say. It means to help your...
Susan Shapiro
Oct 2, 20183 min read
Use your words
After spending a very busy and loud weekend with a few toddlers, I was reminded of the importance of the “Use your words” phrase that...
Susan Shapiro
Dec 5, 20174 min read
10 reasons you don’t get along with your boss
First, the solution- Muster the courage to ask, plan your conversation and seek feedback! Lack of alignment– Maybe you are not listening...
Susan Shapiro
Nov 28, 20172 min read
Investing in the future
When my parents passed away, I felt it would be appropriate to honor them by investing in a student’s future by creating a scholarship...
Susan Shapiro
Apr 25, 20172 min read
Inclusion and The Four Dimensions of Leadership
Ever feel excluded from a key meeting or social gathering? Feels pretty bad doesn’t it? It may bring back memories of what it felt like...
Susan Shapiro
May 23, 20163 min read
Workaholics: Wake Up and Schedule the Vacation!
Be honest: are you addicted to work? Do you feel guilty when you’re not working? Does it actually seem stressful to take time off or go...
Susan Shapiro
May 9, 20163 min read
Making Peace with Conflict: What Leaders Need to Know
I was definitely surprised by the feedback from my last blog. While I discussed coping with a boss who avoids conflict, I was bombarded...
Susan Shapiro
Mar 21, 20163 min read
The Shark Tank Principle: The Big Take-Away for Leaders
If you’ve seen the popular TV show Shark Tank, you know the moment I’m talking about. The wildly enthusiastic entrepreneur starts...
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