by Jerritt | Jun 17, 2019 | Leadership |
“This all sounds great for teams with motivated and educated people, but what about teams of entry-level or disengaged workers?” An attendee asked this at a recent workshop focused on building effective teams. She then said that all of the leadership...
by Jerritt | May 16, 2019 | Leadership |
It turned out that she had systematically gotten rid of anyone who had the even the slightest disagreement with her and made sure to promote those who saw things her way.
by Jerritt | Apr 15, 2019 | Leadership, Non-Profits |
All small nonprofits face challenges, but rural nonprofits face added difficulties. Here are three common challenges and how to address them. STP STP means everything is run by or supported by the Same Ten People. They serve on church boards, volunteer with Little...
by Jerritt | Mar 14, 2019 | Leadership |
Problem employee nearing retirement? Why not just wait for them to go? I’ve heard this sentiment so many times. A leader describes, to minute detail, an employee’s negative impact and then says something like, “They will be retiring in two years,...
by Jerritt | Feb 12, 2019 | Uncategorized |
Grit. Resilience. Determination. Perseverance. When I deliver the Endurance Leadership program, I encourage attendees to substitute whatever word they like with the word endurance. While they may not be technically synonymous, I find that people connect with...