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Leaders: Pay Attention, or Else!
You've likely heard about the high cost of workplace injuries, bullying, low morale, and high turnover. But outside of those obvious workplace villains, there is a...
Leadership that is heavy on advice and direction often sounds like a quacking duck—bothersome and pestering. And while it might seem easier to tell people what to do, this approach limits...
How to Cope With Imposter Syndrome
Have you ever had a nagging feeling that you don't belong at work, that you are under-qualified and masquerading as someone much more talented and knowledgeable...
The inaugural group of professionals to earn an eLeadership Academy Credit Union Leadership and Coaching (CULC) Designation have graduated, and we couldn’t be more proud.
Jointly awarded by...
Silence really is golden, but most of us will do anything to avoid it.
What is your silence threshold: a few seconds, a minute, a few minutes? For most leaders, becoming comfortable with...
As a credit union people leader, you might see yourself as a good boss. But do those you lead see it the same way?
It turns out many managers aren't as great as they might like to believe. A recent...
As the rapidly changing world demands our continual evolution, most credit unions see the critical need to boost innovation in every aspect of operations. According to a BCG report, 79% of...
How to Develop New Habits (and Stick to Them)
If you're like most people, you may have already abandoned your New Year's resolution (or are in danger of doing so). According to a Forbes Health/One...
Although seemingly opposite, heart and backbone are necessary counterparts for effective and meaningful leadership. When we lead with our heart, we leverage emotional connections to inspire our...
Humans crave community, and there is no denying the value of in-person, human connection. Body language, tone, and energy are all significant contributors to healthy communication. In fact, it is...
Winter is here, and that means long nights, less sunlight and disturbed sleeping patterns. Thankfully, there are a few steps you can take to combat the effects of winter and regain control of...
As a leader, one of your most important tasks is to build a culture of trust within your team and organization. Because if you don’t, leading in the absence of trust will be like trying to...
