Happy Spring from the Boda Group! “Unfortunately, the feedback many leaders receive is not helpful. It’s often infrequent, vague, or unrelated to specific behaviors – and as […]
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Before You Say That You’re Too Busy, Ask Yourself These 3 Questions
Being too busy to get things done well puts stress on the system around us, emotionally and practically. So, what can you do to manage your time more effectively? Here are three questions to challenge your approach.
read more...1.31.19 Boda Insights: Boda Coaches Featured in Harvard Business Review Book, “Self-Awareness”
Happy New Year! With our first newsletter of 2019, we are excited to feature two articles from the new Harvard Business Review publication, Self-Awareness: Why You […]
read more...How Leaders Can Get Honest, Productive Feedback
When delivered thoughtfully, feedback can provide leaders with the actionable data they need to become more effective. Here are a few steps you can take to get the feedback that is necessary to improve your leadership.
read more...Why the Most Successful Leaders Don’t Care About Being Liked
There’s nothing wrong with wanting to be liked at work, but here’s what matters more.
read more...Staying Calm Isn’t Always the Best Approach for Leaders
Being and staying calm can be a gift, until it undermines your ability to set firm boundaries, make a clear call to action, and inspire others. Here are five times to (temporarily) put your moderate demeanor behind you.
read more...4.3.18 Boda Insights: How to Solicit Negative Feedback
“In my role as a leadership coach, I consistently hear my clients say that they crave negative feedback from their managers in order to improve in […]
read more...How to Solicit Negative Feedback When Your Manager Doesn’t Want to Give It
What do you do if you know that negative feedback is what you need to succeed — and nobody’s talking? Stop asking for negative feedback and try one of these creative approaches instead.
read more...9.27.17 Boda Insights
Leading today’s complex organizations demands effective collaboration. But what about those individuals who resist involving other colleagues? This month, we’re excited to share Deborah Grayson Riegel’s […]
read more...The Right Way to Respond to Negative Feedback
Don’t deny, defend, or dwell on negative feedback – unless you never want to improve your skills or advance your career. Here’s the right way to respond.
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