by Liane Davey | May 15, 2022 | Connect, Contribute
Here’s a conundrum I see frequently. You’re completely dependent on your colleagues to do their work (well and on time), but you’re too busy to keep tabs on their progress. So, depending on your personality, you go one of two ways: 1) you stress,...
by Liane Davey | May 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Are you noticing that you’re not getting assigned the interesting projects? Sitting on the outside of the inner circle on your team? Frustrated that no one seems to share important information with you? Maybe your colleagues or your manager have decided that you’re...
by Liane Davey | Apr 24, 2022 | Communicate, Personal Development, Right Words to Say, Strategy & Planning
I know, I know, you’ve been told that you aren’t strategic enough, so now you’re trying to reach a self-imposed quota for using big words and making references to The Economist. Please stop. Just stop. It’s not working. You don’t sound more strategic; you just seem...
by Liane Davey | Apr 17, 2022 | Strategy & Planning
Developing a great strategy that uses your strengths and capitalizes on a market opportunity to give you a competitive advantage requires a particular team dynamic. That dynamic includes a certain feel in the room (something I’ve heard referred to lately as a mindset...
by Liane Davey | Apr 10, 2022 | Strategy & Planning
Can I rant for a moment? The way most organizations develop their strategy is a useless paper-pushing exercise that makes me want to rip my hair out. It’s vanilla, formulaic, one plus one equals two, and as a result, most business strategies are utterly devoid of...
