The Brazen Leader

Musings on Leadership, Business, and Things that Make You Go Hmmmm

Leading: Changing behavior or winning?

March 5, 2019 By D. Kevin Berchelmann Leave a Comment

Do you want to win, or to change behavior? This is a question I frequently ask clients when discussing how best to approach someone in a (usually) tough conversation or conflict. As leaders, if we want to "win" the discussion, we simply flash our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Misc Business Topics Tagged With: change, change leadership, change management, coaching, conflict, empowerment, engagement, executive coach, executive coaching, feedback, management, performance management, relationships

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes…

June 27, 2017 By D. Kevin Berchelmann Leave a Comment

Change is simple; just close your eyes, hold your breath, and wait. It happens. Effective change management, on the other hand, takes some skill. From my view of the world, 3 things are necessary for senior executives to successfully drive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Misc Business Topics Tagged With: change, change leadership, change management, executive coaching, leadership

You’ve got a bad attitude…

April 24, 2017 By D. Kevin Berchelmann Leave a Comment

Yeah? Well, you’re ugly. There. We’re all even now. Here’s my issue — attitude, morale, thoughts… none really matter in our workplaces. Sure, we’d love for everyone to have our version of a good attitude. Yes, I can certainly support “good” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Change, Leadership, Management Tagged With: executive coaching, leadership, management

Leading Organizational Transformation

March 23, 2017 By D. Kevin Berchelmann Leave a Comment

Albert Einstein once said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over yet expecting different results. Organizational Transformation breaks through that insanity. It’s not about working harder—I remember working with several … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Misc Business Topics Tagged With: decision making, development, executive coaching, leadership, management, teamwork

Leadership and Playing Favorites

March 21, 2017 By D. Kevin Berchelmann Leave a Comment

    — It’s what good leaders do! One of your best employees (by whatever performance measure you use) needs an extra day of bereavement leave for the death of a grandparent who raised her near single-handedly. This employee has been with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Leadership, leadership development, Management, Performance Tagged With: development, executive coaching, leadership, management

Decision-Making, Mistakes and Leadership

February 26, 2017 By D. Kevin Berchelmann Leave a Comment

— If you ain’t failin’, you ain’t tryin’ Oops! Mistakes. Nobody likes ‘em, everybody makes ‘em. Yet it still sends a quiver up the spines of leaders everywhere, hearing “you made a mistake.” Our minds start racing, searching for pieces of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Leadership, leadership development, Management, Performance Tagged With: decision making, executive coaching, leadership, management

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