by Mary Erlain | Business, Leadership, PeakDS Blog
What is your organizational purpose? Why is it important? Who is responsible for creating it? These are very interesting questions but let’s start with defining the word “purpose.” Purpose – The object toward which one strives or for which something exists; a person’s...
by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Generational Diversity, Leadership, PeakDS Blog, Personal Development
As a decision maker and problem solver, be prepared to risk change. Be willing to pay the price of disturbing your own psychological comfort by choosing to change. It may become necessary to defend yourself against traditional ways of thinking and acting, and you may...
by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, PeakDS Blog, Personal Development
Making the changes necessary for growth in personal leadership is difficult if you try to change conscious actions without changing attitudes and habits that automatically trigger behavior patterns. It is necessary to begin first to alter attitudes and basic habits of...
by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Generational Diversity, Leadership, PeakDS Blog, Personal Development
The organizational climate has a direct impact on your people. In an atmosphere designed to reinforce productivity, tension and fear are at a minimum and people feel free to use their full potential for creativity and achievement. As a leader, you bear the primary...
by Mary Erlain | PeakDS Blog
Successful Holiday Networking reprinted from Business Development e-magazine The difference between regular networking and holiday events is that there is more small talk, less focus on business development, and a “let’s party” attitude. Here are some Keys to...
by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Leadership, PeakDS Blog, Personal Development
Using your power effectively creates a motivational climate in the organization that moves you closer to your personal goals, moves your team members closer to their goals, and brings the goals of the organization within reach. In your role as leader, you can choose...
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