Success
Summary: The world is increasingly recognizing the achievements of women in various fields. Thus, there is a growing need for women to take charge of their stories and proudly share their successes. Dear All, Today, I am celebrating my achievements as an executive and leadership coach. Once again, I have been named on the Top…
Read MoreDear All, Firstly, my hope and wish for 2024 to be a year of new beginnings. The dawn of 2024 invites us all to transcend the ordinary, inspire innovation, and forge new paths. This means we can create positive power that resonates far into the year. Next, that means less unnecessary conflict and division. Isn’t…
Read MoreSummary: As leaders, the start of a new year provides an excellent opportunity to reflect on the past and set the tone for the future. One key aspect to focus on is fostering a positive organizational culture that propels your teams toward success. Here are some actionable strategies for leaders to kickstart the new year…
Read MoreSummary: Successful group dynamics are the bedrock for high-performing teams. Here are critical strategies to transform a group into a cohesive and productive team, from communication and trust-building to conflict resolution and goal alignment. Dear Dr. Sylvia, Firstly, I know effective group dynamics are essential for any team striving to achieve its goals. A team…
Read MoreSummary: Read the award-winning book “Don’t Bring It To Work” and complete the companion online program “Total Leadership Connections” for profound insights and practical strategies to revolutionize leadership development and collaboration within your organization. Dear Dr. Sylvia, I want to thank you. I was drowning by putting in twelve-hour days. Finally, after two weeks, my…
Read MoreSummary: In this era of social media excess, where everyone can offer their version of what is truth without fact-checking, it’s time for critical thinking to stop the dysfunction of speaking without considering the consequences of our words. Dear Dr. Sylvia, I have a question for you. Question: How many business coaches does it take…
Read MoreSummary: Life is like a sandwich. Endings and beginnings are like the top and bottom pieces of bread; the rest is considered the sandwich filling. Dear …. The holidays are known as a time of fun, festivities, and fascinating happenings. It is also a time to reflect and plan for the new year. With all…
Read MoreSummary: We are in new territory in the world of work. It’s time to take advantage of the opportunities gained by collaborating rather than condemning. Dear Dr. Sylvia, I am having a retreat with my senior staff to discuss the future of work. I know you believe in leadership programs for everyone. I’m not sure…
Read MoreSummary: Learn how to speak up and be heard by someone in power. The “Four B’s” make it a slam dunk every time. Dear Dr. Sylvia, Did you ever think there would be a big push to consider employees’ mental health at work? Don’t get me wrong. I know it is essential to bring, as…
Read MoreSummary: The rules of the game of work are changing. We are in the middle of a behavior reframe. Social media teaches us that “if you think it, you should say it,” regardless of consequences. Not true! Here is a better way. Dear Dr. Sylvia, Holiday time is upon us at full speed. For example,…
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