"You don't get inspired then write, you start writing out a knowledge of your craft and inspiration begins to show up, sometimes.
"You don't get inspired then write, you start writing out a knowledge of your craft and inspiration begins to show up, sometimes.
That quick conversation early one Thursday morning reminded me that I need to ask that question every day.
The opposite of being surprised at work is open, honest communication and this type of communication encourages support and buy-in.
Mentor, that is what the back of the shirt says. In two areas of my life, I have one of those shirts. One is a real shirt, it's bright yellow and yes the word mentor is on the back. The second shirt is imaginary but..
Here are a list of my favorite blog post for the week of December 9, 2016
The more I work at modeling being encouraging open communication, the more I realize that it is often about not saying a word but listening to what others have to say.
Often when the leader speaks first the team realizes it doesn’t matter what they say, the leader wants it done one way, theirs. As a team leader, I want input, open communication. I must be careful, however, not to speak first, but let others have input.
