Think about the team you manage. What are they like when they’re together? Are the group dynamics healthy? Are you, as their manager, able to read the room? In a strange way, this is becoming …
Leadership
Three Reasons to Get a Professional Development Certificate
As a professional, you know how important it is to continually grow your skill set. When you’re ready to learn something new, have an immediate need for growth, or want to transition to a new …
Optimizing Team Performance: Managing the Individual and Managing the Team [Webinar Recording]
Managers have had to navigate many changes as their teams adjust to working from home. While managing individuals has stayed relatively normal, making sure the whole team is optimized and still working together while physically …
Building Endurance: Leading Without a Playbook [Webinar Recording]
Recently, leadership has become a game of endurance. Leaders are working through massive changes without a playbook, and with considerable change comes leadership fatigue. How can you survive and continue to lead effectively through all …
75 Stories – Kat Shanahan, Senior Director of Strategic Marketing
This year marks our 75th Anniversary. To celebrate, we’re publishing 75 stories about members of our community. Kat Shanahan has been a member of the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development …
75 Stories – Chuck West, CPED Instructor
This year marks our 75th Anniversary. To celebrate, we’re publishing 75 stories about members of our community. Chuck West was a member of the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development team …
Flexing Your Leadership Style Using Emotional Intelligence
Research by Daniel Goleman demonstrates that effective leaders use multiple styles of leadership depending on the situation. A leader’s ability to successfully flex between leadership styles is rooted in emotional intelligence. When you understand the …
Thinking About Your Thinking: Understanding the Ladder of Inference [Webinar Recording]
Have you ever thought about why you think the way you do? In an ever-changing world we are under constant pressure to make decisions and act quickly. To expedite our thinking process, we use our …
75 Stories – Harry Webne-Behrman, CPED Instructor
This year marks our 75th Anniversary. To celebrate, we’re publishing 75 stories about members of our community. Harry Webne-Behrman has been an instructor at the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development …
Time to Think: The Importance of Introspection in Leadership
By: Jane Dolan I have the privilege to work with leaders from diverse sectors including government, medicine, nonprofits, and the arts. Something that constantly comes up during coaching leaders is their near constant fire-fighting and …