The Blog
A collection of ideas and resources.
3 Delegation Steps You Might Be Missing
This week I want to share three simple steps that many leaders miss in their delegation practices that will help set you and your employees up for success.
6 strategies for designing an effective hybrid work model
The world of work will never be the same after the extreme creativity and flexibility exercised during the pandemic shut down. Here are six strategies to consider as you aim to design the ideal hybrid structure for your team.
Dear Abbey: How do I manage employee expectations around promotions?
Aim for as much clarity, transparency, and involvement as possible to reduce the threat to fairness.
The Myth of Multitasking
When we are flipping frantically between tasks, all we're getting is the illusion of productivity - not the real thing.
The psychological impact of ending well
Ending well is more significant than most of us realize due to a psychological effect known as the peak-end theory.
What are you wearing?
It's time to pull out your favorite blazer or blouse before that next big presentation. It just might give you the edge you need to deliver at your best.
A short video series: using neuroscience to drive performance & engagement
Your team can only access their brightest ideas and deliver their best work when operating in a healthy climate.
Am I valued here? (S in SCARF model)
In this third video in the series, I explore the importance of status: the first component of the SCARF model.
The human brain at work
I believe the most important job of a leader is creating a healthy work environment that brings out the best in your team.
The business case for reflection
Research shows that we perform better—with more confidence and competence—after pausing to reflect and learn from past experience.
Bad news is better than no news
Make sure your team knows the answers to these 6 questions - it will boost their productivity and trust.
New stories, new website
While the work I design and deliver will always be data-informed, the real reason I do what I do is to influence the stories of the people I serve.