November 2011 - Fit Leaders Academy

Tis the Season

November 27, 2011

Tis the season to give feedback in many organizations. If you struggle with conducting feedback conversations, try our seven-step process and turn feedback into a gift. Step 1 Describe the Problem Describe the problem in a sentence or two. Remain as objective as possible and stick to one point-do not talk about multiple performance issues. Here’s an example: “Tom, I’d like… Continue Reading Tis the Season

The Right Question

November 1, 2011

Fit leaders learn that asking the right question is often more important than knowing the right answer. A few years ago, one of my clients introduced me to David Whyte, a poet and a naturalist. Whyte shows us how changing the way we ask our questions can lead to strikingly different ways of seeing the world and our… Continue Reading The Right Question