Beyond HR Policy

Authenticity

Leading with Empathy: How Understanding Transforms to Better Decision-Making  

Authentic leaders who approach workplace disputes or conflicts with empathy, understanding, and active listening tend to make better decisions when problem-solving complex or sensitive situations. They foster an environment where ...
Resolve Work Conflicts with Power Walking
Skills

How to Power Walk to a Healthier You

Conflicts in the workplace can arise unexpectedly, creating tension and stress among colleagues. It's essential to have effective coping mechanisms to navigate these challenging situations when they occur. One surprisingly ...
Civility

HOW CORE VALUES RELATE TO WORKPLACE CIVILITY

Do the actions of your employees mirror your organization’s values for civility? When employee behaviors and engagement do not align with the company’s values, workplace incivility results.  Most employees have ...
Leigh Lyons collaborating with a C-Suite executive to fill a job vacancy
Authenticity

Winning Trust with Clients

The art of active listening has benefitted me throughout my career journey. An experience with a C-Suite executive helped me identify competencies that gained his trust. Years ago, I held ...
Team mediation Resolving workplace conflicts through communication
Mediation

The Power of Mediation for Teams at Work

Workplace disputes are on the rise and the demand for mediators is greater because it is a good alternative for employers who want to improve employee engagement. Group mediation is ...
Woman of color leading corporate discussion
Authenticity

The Voices of Authentic Leaders Matter

How much of your authentic self would you diminish to obtain an executive leadership role that was probably systematically designed for someone who does not look like you?  This question ...