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Susan Shapiro
Apr 1, 20202 min read
When Cool Heads Prevail
Are people talking about you behind your back and saying you’re a hothead? Or, do you notice your team is on edge all the time? What does...
Susan Shapiro
Feb 6, 20202 min read
The power of defining what you want
Managers Problem Solve Many managers state that their conversations at work are all about problem solving. Topics range from issues with...
Susan Shapiro
Mar 25, 20192 min read
Put me in coach
Growth as a leader Many leaders I coach are being groomed for the next level. Some have recently been promoted and feel over their heads....
Susan Shapiro
Feb 18, 20192 min read
MBWA
Management by wandering around. Coined by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in the beginnings of HP, it meant walk around and talk with your...
Susan Shapiro
Jan 8, 20192 min read
Practicality of letting go
For those of you who love problem solving, enjoy the challenge and excitement when a breakthrough is made, like to dominate...
Susan Shapiro
Feb 27, 20182 min read
Navigating the powerful person
Sometimes powerful people surround themselves with others who won’t challenge them. If you are a direct report of that powerful person,...
Susan Shapiro
Dec 12, 20173 min read
10 ways bosses improve teamwork and relationships
Last week’s post dealt with 10 reasons you may not get along with your boss. What if you are that boss? What’s your role in improving...
Susan Shapiro
Oct 31, 20172 min read
Support growth NOT by telling others they are smart
This is a fixed vs. growth mindset. Carol Dweck, pioneering researcher on motivation, wrote “Mindset: the New Psychology of Success,”...
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