by Janelle Roker | Mar 23, 2023 | Change, Creativity, Leadership
Confession. I like to be right. Most of us do. But I’ve learned the hard way that being right is limiting. My motives for being right are often founded in my good intention of helping others be right too. But my focus on right sometimes ends up creating lines of...
by Janelle Roker | Nov 27, 2022 | Leadership
Effective mentors help their employees find new ways to use their skills and talents. They give them the confidence to do more. But mentoring employees takes time, and it’s often hard to know where to start. With the daily distractions businesses face, mentoring often...
by Janelle Roker | Oct 22, 2022 | Change, Goals, Leadership
Fall is the perfect time to start planning if you’re creating a business strategy for the new year. If you want your team to “hit the ground running” in January, they need an idea of where you want them to end up. And this is where a few lessons from growing up on a...
by Janelle Roker | Sep 24, 2022 | Coaching, Leadership
As a leader, it can be frustrating when a member of your team seems to be holding back. You know they have so much potential but getting them to see that and step into it seems impossible. Imposter Syndrome might be what’s holding them back. Merriam-Webster defines it...
by Janelle Roker | Aug 26, 2022 | Coaching, Leadership
“Find out what you do best; Then find out how you can pay most of your attention to doing it; Get someone to pay you for having paid most of your attention to mastering that one thing.” – Genius Turner Are you solving the right problems? Do you know what...
by Janelle Roker | Jul 29, 2022 | Change, Leadership
What happens when you face an obstacle? And how do you lead when your team hits a roadblock? You might think the role of a great leader is to create and execute a perfect plan. And while there’s some truth to that, life rarely plays along. Having a vision is a good...
