Is it possible for a leader to be “too nice” and allow their employees to take advantage of them? We have got to address the fact that sometimes, even though we are trying to be nice, people will take advantage of that easy-going nature that we have as frontline leaders.
Category: Employee Engagement
The Misconception of Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace
We know that technology is evolving. However, is it possible that artificial intelligence is demotivating and disengaging your team? Technology in the Workplace Fredrick Taylor, decades ago, came up with a scientific method of management. In his theory, he states, “If engineers could design the work to be perfect using the principles of industrial engineering, […]
Develop a Workplace No One Wants to Leave
Do you create a positive, emotional connection with your new hires? You are probably grappling with what is called the “Great Resignation”. Many people are giving notice and changing jobs. The question, is why are they doing that and what are you going to do with your team to make sure that you can retain […]
Leading in Difficult Situations
How can you make a difference to your team in difficult working conditions? Today, we are going to explore how you as the leader can make a big difference in whether your team wants to push through difficult times, or give up. You have likely heard the expression, “People do not quit bad jobs, […]
Leadership Observations
How does writing things down show that you care? Many supervisors embrace the suggestion that we have in our Front Line Leadership Program to circulate proactively amongst the people of their shift, asking if they have what they need for that day’s work. The issue then becomes how good is your memory when people […]