The benefits of developing leaders within an organization are numerous and often talked about. But what are the costs to an organization that doesn’t place an emphasis on leader development? This week on the blog, Matt Meuleners talks through some of these costs and how they can continue to negatively impact organizations in …
by focusnp What does it mean to be an ally? How can we keep allyship at the top of mind in our day-to-day work activities? This week on the blog, Melissa Goltra sits down with Alyssa Chang to discuss her experiences and recommended best practices for being a good ally. https://youtu.be/av1Bt5WIErM
by focusnp Do you ever find yourself assuming you know the intent behind someone’s actions? Attribution bias is a form of unconscious bias that causes a lot of problems in the workplace by creating a negative cycle of belief and action. This week on the blog, Matt Meuleners talks about how and why it happens …
by focusnp The idea of bringing ones authentic self to their professional roles is a concept that is often talked about, but what does that look like in reality? This week on the blog, Liz Poeschl sits down with Isioma Nwabuzor, Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Baird, to talk about her experiences …
by focusnp It is critical for all leaders to be self-aware and regularly evaluate their own decision-making for bias – whether the bias is intentional or not. In our 3 part video series, Matt Meuleners dives into a variety of topics in relation to unconscious bias including what unconscious bias is, the different types that exist, and …
by focusnp We have often been asked when starting a partnership with a company that is new to leadership training, “Who should we invite to take part in training?” Our short answer: everyone. This week on the blog, Melissa Goltra talks about three reasons that you should create an inclusive culture for leadership development training …
by focusnp As we start a fresh year, thoughts of goals, resolutions, and personal development are likely on your mind and those of your employees. Before the year starts to get away from us, committing to a development program now can be one thing you check off your list this year. When looking for a professional development …
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