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Perfectionism & Micromanagement: A Self-Reflection
July 6, 2022 at 2:13 PMPerfectionism and micromanagement. You’re probably familiar with both words, but maybe not in the same context. They h...
Redefining online leadership development with Christopher Lind
July 5, 2022 at 2:55 PMThis week, Michael Kester, CEO and Founder of Lead Belay, sat down with Christopher Lind of Learning Tech Talks to discu...
Can Introverts Make Effective Leaders?
June 16, 2022 at 9:29 AMAt Lead Belay, we believe three things are necessary to be an effective leader, but none of them are being extroverted. ...
Gauging how I’m doing as a manager
June 8, 2022 at 1:12 PM“Is this imposter syndrome, or am I actually doing a bad job?” If you’re a manager, or really, if you’ve ever had a care...
Transcending Zoom for authentic human connection
June 8, 2022 at 11:15 AMOn a biological level, our five senses (sight, smell, hearing, touch, and taste) allow us to form connections with other...
What's your Accountability Process?
June 2, 2022 at 1:26 PM"How do I hold my people accountable?" Every manager has asked this question at least once, if not once a week. But here...
Communication norms for functional & happy teams
May 24, 2022 at 7:58 AMThere are three essential parts to effective communication within a team. Putting these parts in place reduces each team...
Holding People Accountable: Is It Skill, Hill, or Will?
May 16, 2022 at 2:08 PMAs a manager, it’s not your job to hold people accountable. Yep, that’s right. It’s not. It IS your job to make sure you...
4 tips to make sure your team feels safe
May 4, 2022 at 10:35 AMBuilding a cohesive and inclusive team requires nurturing safety, communication, and alignment. Below are some actionabl...
Anyone can be a good leader with these 3 qualities
April 26, 2022 at 11:10 AMThe director of Northwestern University’s Center for Leadership, Adam Goodman, is a good friend and advisor to Lead Bela...