Psychologist Carol Dweck has spent her entire career studying attitude and performance, and her study shows that an employee’s...
Emotional Intelligence: The Key to Becoming a Good Leader
Karen Colligan, Behavioral assessments, Career planning, Communication, community, company culture, Engagement, Leadership, leadership development, Learning, Personal development, success, communication, leadership, leadership development, opportunity, people, personal development plan, 0Have you experienced seeing a really smart colleague promoted to a leader only to fail because of an inability...
Building A Great Culture – Winning from Within
Karen Colligan, company culture, conflict resolution, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, learning and development, New leaders, Performance, self-awareness, Soft skills, success, communication, leadership, leadership development, opportunity, personal development plan, 0Company culture plays a key role in retaining employees. A great culture, one that provides challenging work, opportunities for...
Workplace Stress: How Can Leaders & Employees Avoid Burnout?
Karen Colligan, Development, Health, leadership development, learning and development, Organizational health, Performance, Personal development, Professional development, self-awareness, communication, leadership, people, personal development plan, 0There has been an uptick in stress in the workplace that is causing a drain on productivity and increasing...
Strategies to Retain Your Employees
Karen Colligan, Accountability, Behavioral assessments, Communication, learning and development, Personalities, Professional and team leadership, Professional development, Career, communication, leadership, leadership development, opportunity, personal development plan, 0Why is it becoming harder to retain employees? The truth is that Organizations and leaders have been forced to...
Identify Your Communication Style to Improve Your Impact
Karen Colligan, Communication, Development, Leadership, leadership development, Professional and team leadership, communication, leadership, leadership development, 0Stephanie doesn’t like receiving praises too often. But as a Director of Operations for a hi-tech Start-up she has...
Trust in the Workplace
Karen Colligan, Career planning, Communication, leadership development, Learning, learning and development, Personal development, Professional and team leadership, Professional development, Succession planning, Career, communication, leadership, leadership development, opportunity, personal development plan, 0It is a no-brainer that every healthy relationship requires trust, including the relationship between a leader and their team...
Leading Through Hybrid Workplace Challenges
Karen Colligan, leadership development, Personal development, Personalities, self-awareness, success, Succession planning, communication, leadership, leadership development, personal development plan, 0As we navigate the hybrid workplace, it is expected that there will be team-related challenges. To help prevent this,...
Leading Through Conflict
Karen Colligan, Development, Leadership, leadership development, Learning, learning and development, leadership, leadership development, people, personal development plan, 0Conflict in teams is inevitable, and when managed effectively, conflict can actually be a good thing! New ideas are...
Qualities of an Extraordinary Leader
Karen Colligan, Behavioral assessments, Bruce springsteen, Leadership, leadership development, success, communication, leadership, leadership development, 0With every aspect of our businesses constantly changing, we require leaders that are able to adapt quickly and be...
Teammate to Team Leader
Karen Colligan, Leadership, leadership development, learning and development, #keepitreal, #Keepitrealleadership, #leadership, #Leadershipcoaching, #leadershipdevelopment, #leadershipmantra, #peoplethink, 0Winning a much sought after promotion at work is rewarding, but can feel nerve-racking at the same time. Your...
Learn how to develop your Leadership Mantra that makes you unique
Karen Colligan, Development, Diversity, Leadership, leadership development, Learning, KeepItReal, leader, leadership, leadershipcoach, leadershipdevelopment, leadershipmantra, peoplethink, 0One of the activities I often incorporate into the Keep it Real™ Leadership program is having each participant develop...