Why The Owl: Making decisions. The Analytical style in Tracom’s Social Style behaviour and communications model is often seen to be indecisive. This is seems to be counter to the idea of someone who is driven by information and data. But there lies the problem – they feel they have…
Who Are The Doves?
Who are the Doves? It’s All About Relationships – The Amiable Style – The second in my series on behaviour and communications styles. How do you recognize your own style and others? The Amiable style is all about relationships, being part of a team.
What is the “Peacock” Expressive style
This blast from the past was a video I produced in 2015, but still holds up great. Even though the video quality is not so good, the content is still as valid as then, and is still my starting place when working with clients. THis is the first in a…
Who Are You As a Leader?
Where does your concept of being a leader come from? Many of us have influencers, our parents, friends, co-workers, previous managers. How did your past experiences impact who you are not only as an individual but also as a leader? In this week’s video blog post I explore these questions…
How to be a Better Leader Ask Questions
As a leader, it’s easy to feel like you’re supposed to have all the answers. But according to Mike Robbins, real leadership isn’t about always knowing what to say — it’s about asking the right questions. When you invite your team in with questions like, “What’s your take on this?”…