Great Leaders Are Motivated
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Proverb Being motivated is important because it gives you a reason to …
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Proverb Being motivated is important because it gives you a reason to …
“The president of the United States gets 100 days to prove himself. You get 90.” – Michael D. Watkins First impressions matter. That’s why your first three months in a …
10 Reasons for Using a Competency Framework “New frameworks are like climbing a mountain – the larger view encompasses rather than rejects the more restrictive view” – Albert Einstein Frameworks …
“Independence isn’t doing your own thing; it’s doing the right thing on your own” – Kim John Payne Although teamwork and collaboration are critical skills for modern leadership, leaders are …
Great Leaders Act With Empathy “Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.” – Alfred Adler Empathy …
The Benefits of Emotional Intelligence at Work “There’s no crying in baseball” and there’s certainly no place for it at the office either. At least this is what many of …
SIGMA believes in ongoing learning and development. One of the most efficient ways to do this is to learn from the successes and failures of others. These cases highlight some …
“If you can’t find a good role model, be one” – Gale Anne Hurt As a leader, you have a significant influence on your team. That influence can (intentionally or …
“When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practiced [person] relies on the language of the first” – Ralph Waldo Emerson When leaders prepare for important conversations, …
Studies show that software (particularly artificial intelligence and automation) are growing in popularity, and hybrid project management, which includes a combination of traditional and modern management (i.e., agile, scrum, software-based …