Do you see yourself as a leader? This is a difficult prompt today. I’ve been in supervisory positions for several years now. Notice that I said supervisory positions and not leadership roles. Those two things are not necessarily interchangeable, although they could be (and probably should be). I’ve always wanted to be a leader, andContinue reading “What makes a leader?”
Category Archives: Mentoring
Why? Who am I, and why should people care?
Why do you blog? The prompt today is an interesting one, and I think it’s a really great question. The internet has birthed a forum for nearly everyone on the planet to have a public voice. There are plenty of trolls out there that just like to bring anarchy and watch things burn. Society seemsContinue reading “Why? Who am I, and why should people care?”
The meaning of mentoring
My agency had a raging debate not too long ago. Okay, maybe it wasn’t all that raging, but it sounds a lot cooler to say it that way. Anyway, the debate centered around mentoring versus coaching. In my agency, we devote a lot of time to coaching our newer employees, but we labeled it asContinue reading “The meaning of mentoring”