Being a leader requires thinking BIG. But in these challenging times, it might be time to start thinking small. Watch Bobbie LaPorte's August 6 "Calling the Game" video to learn how small wins can help fuel bigger, more transformative changes.
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No-Regret Decision-Making: Rethinking Executive Risk Management
In today's fast-moving, ever-changing environment, being a leader requires a willingness to take on more risk—and make quick decisions even when you don't have time to evaluate all possible options. Watch Bobbie LaPorte's July 30 "Calling the Game" video to learn more.
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The Rising Cost of Delay in Executive Decision-Making
Decision-making is different now—and the cost of delay is greater than ever before. That can be a frightening prospect, but as a leader it's important to understand and adapt. Watch Bobbie LaPorte's July 23 "Calling the Game" video for some practical tips you can use the next time you have a critical decision to make.
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Navigating Decision-Making Differences in Executive Leadership
People are different. Leaders are different. And different leaders have different approaches to making decisions. There's no one "right way" — but it can be challenging when your own style doesn't match with your colleague or your boss. Watch Bobbie LaPorte's July 16 "Calling the Game" video for some tips on how to work together despite these differences.
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A Strategic Approach to Maximize Your Mid-Year Review
For many of you, it's mid-year check-in time—but don't consider this simply another routine, "check-the-box" kind of task. As Bobbie La Porte explains in her July 10 "Calling the Game" video, these mid-year meetings can be a real opportunity to shape the performance conversation with your manager in a positive, forward-looking way.
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Empower Your Career: Put Your Boss to Work for You
It's time you put your boss to work for you! In Bobbie LaPorte's July 2 "Calling the Game" video, she suggests specific ways that your manager can help provide you with the daily support, guidance, and visibility you deserve.
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Unlock Team Potential: Harnessing Signature Strengths in Leadership
Knowing your own "Signature Strengths" is a critical step in building your own personal brand. As a leader, it's even more important to help connect your team with their own strengths and talents. Luckily, that process is quick, easy, and free (!) using one of Bobbie LaPorte's favorite online assessment tools. Watch her June 25 "Calling the Game" video to learn more...
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Navigating Return to Work Policy: Bringing Teams Together
As companies across the globe experiment with different Return-to-Work policies, there's one universal truth that has emerged: People are energized by opportunities to connect with each other in person. Bobbie LaPorte got to experience this first-hand during a recent workshop at Okta (https://www.okta.com/). Watch her June 11 "Calling the Game" video for some ideas on how you can bring your group together.
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I’ll Work On My Career Later
As a leader, you know that you have to work on advancing your career. But if you find yourself constantly thinking, "I'll work on that after I get through this quarter" or "when summer's over" or "later, when I have more free time", then Bobbie LaPorte's June 4 "Calling the Game" video is for you! Take just three minutes to watch now—and get some actionable tips for taking charge of your own career path.
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How to Put Lateral Agility into Practice
In her May 28 "Calling the Game" video, Bobbie LaPorte shares some practical tips to help you develop "lateral agility" and put this important leadership skill into practice. Hint: it's not difficult, but it does require shifting your mindset.
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