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Connect with Donna on LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube Hey Reader, Have you ever sat in a meeting where everyone clearly knew what the problem was, but somehow the entire conversation managed to happen around it?Like nobody wants to talk about it, so the problem just dragged on.... Maybe someone had been missing deadlines for weeks, and other people were quietly picking up the slack. Maybe there was tension between two team members and it started affecting everyone else. Or maybe a...
Connect with Donna on LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube Hey Reader, I once had a conversation with an organization about one of their employees who had recently been promoted into management.. On the surface, it made sense. Everyone liked him. He was good at his job, dependable, thoughtful, and the person people trusted when the work got complicated. So when a leadership role opened up, promoting him felt like the natural thing to do. Until.... He was spending less time doing the work...
Connect with Donna on LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube Reader, I once spent an entire morning with a leadership team that looked productive from the outside. They had the calendar invites, the project tracker, the follow-up emails, the weekly updates, and the kind of packed agenda that makes everyone feel like important work is happening. There was Marcus, who kept saying his team was βmoving as fast as they could.β There was Jennifer, who had a spreadsheet open with so many...