Interesting Articles
May 31, 2018 | by Kern Lewis | Coaching, Interesting Articles, Leadership Training and Development, Mentoring, Our Blog, Rant
Cognitive flexibility is particularly affected by sleep deprivation, much more so than most other cognitive processes involved in decision-making. Why is that critical? Because cognitive flexibility is considered a key executive function. Thinking and acting well in a crisis, for instance. So, get more sleep. Tags: Bovo-Tighe, cognitive agility, harmful, leadership, sleep deprivation
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January 29, 2018 | by Kern Lewis | Corporate Culture, Employee Engagement, Interesting Articles, Leadership Training and Development, Mentoring, Our Blog, Rant, Talent Management
Favoritism as a leadership habit corrodes employee morale and reduces engagement. How to eliminate this bad habit? Fours steps to take. Tags: bad leadership habits, Bovo-Tighe, Employee engagement, employee productivity, fix bad habits, good leadership habits, playing favorites, workplace favoritism
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October 30, 2017 | by Kern Lewis | Corporate Culture, Diagnosis, Interesting Articles, Our Blog, Rave, Talent Management
Happy Halloween! How much of a drag is it to have on a Tuesday? Teachers are struggling to keep class under control, and parents have to rush home to get the costumes arranged, the candy by the door and the kids ushered around the neighborhood!
And then everyone gets to go back to school and work the next morning. Yikes!
On the other hand, there was a full weekend before …
Tags: Bovo-Tighe, Halloween at work, personal leadership, Workfront, workplace zombies
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August 22, 2017 | by Kern Lewis | Coaching, Communication Skills, Corporate Culture, Employee Engagement, Interesting Articles, Leadership Training and Development, Mentoring, Our Blog, Rave, Talent Management, Uncategorized
Successful bosses in any generation usually stumbled upon leadership mindsets that triggered deeper employee engagement, but such interpersonal approaches were not taught, nor encouraged. These approaches are now taught, and encouraged. Read more about this. Tags: engagement, leadership mindsets and habits, meaningful work, MetLife, New York Times, work purpose
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January 31, 2017 | by Kern Lewis | Client information, Diagnosis, Interesting Articles, Leadership Training and Development, Meetings, Our Blog, Rave
TTI Success Insights put on a great conference in January, exploring advances in brain science that are continually improving our ability to understand our own habits and biases, and how to control and change them to improve leadership outcomes. Tags: assessments, behavior mindsets, Bovo-Tighe, brain science, habit change, leadership, TTI Success Insights
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December 19, 2016 | by Kern Lewis | Employee Engagement, Interesting Articles, Leadership Training and Development, Our Blog, Rant, Talent Management, Team Engagement
A study run by the University of Warwick in the UK calculated the gain in productivity from engaged employees to be about 12%. Yet 98% of managers report getting very little leadership training focused on grabbing that gain. We agree that more formal training needs doing, but while you wait, you can take your own steps to raise engagement. Tags: Bovo-Tighe, employee engagement and leadership, team engagement, workplace productivity
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August 23, 2016 | by Kern Lewis | Coaching, Communication Skills, Corporate Culture, Diagnosis, Interesting Articles, Mentoring, Our Blog, Team Engagement
Instead of economic security, value conflicts are a driving force behind job movement for Millennials, even as they enter their 30s and start families. The Deloitte 2016 Millennial Survey found that fully 66% of Millennials expect to be in a different job within five years, and not because they have been fired. They expect to find new work that carries greater societal meaning and resonates with their own internal motivators. Tags: Bovo-Tighe, Millennials job hopping, personal motivators, team engagement
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August 18, 2016 | by Kern Lewis | Coaching, Diagnosis, Interesting Articles, Leadership Training and Development, Mentoring, Our Blog, Rave, Talent Management
Key talent development trends to track as we approach 2017: Leadership growth accelerates with diverse organizational experiences, exposure to multiple stakeholders in a meaningful way, and heightened human capital analytics that really track progress and ROI. Click through for more depth on this. Tags: Bovo-Tighe, Bovo-Tighe leadership development, talent management trends 2017
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June 9, 2016 | by Kern Lewis | Employee Engagement, Interesting Articles, Leadership Training and Development, Mentoring, Rave, Team Engagement
The regular, active acknowledgement of the good work being done by your employees is a critical leadership engagement habit you need to adopt. We have a few thoughts on how to do that effectively. Tags: Bovo-Tighe, human development, leadership appreciation, team engagement
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December 9, 2015 | by | Coaching, Communication Skills, Corporate Culture, Interesting Articles, Leadership Training and Development, Mentoring, Our Blog, Rant, Talent Management, Team Building
The best business decisions and outcomes benefit from honesty and transparency among team members and other collaborators. How do leaders foster that mindset, and use this pursuit of truth to align individual and team-based motivational initiatives with the mission? Tags: Bovo-Tighe, Employee engagement, motivation, pursuit of truth, team engagement, workplace productivity
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