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No goals?!? How do you make progress

On Thursday I confessed that I’ve given up on goals as a tool for motivation and direction setting. Though goal setting had worked for me for a long time, I found myself getting over-invested in my goals – to the point where it drove unhealthy behaviors. But, if I got less invested, I’d set goals…

Don’t Let It Go to Your Head: The Difference Between Self-Confidence and Overconfidence in Leadership
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Don’t Let It Go to Your Head: The Difference Between Self-Confidence and Overconfidence in Leadership

The Signs of Overconfidence and How to Combat It A good leader is confident in themselves and what they do. They take risks and lead by example. They inspire and influence.  Confident leaders are more likely to be successful. But it is important to know where to draw the line. Are you letting your confidence…

How Can You Train Your Clients To Give You Better Feedback?
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How Can You Train Your Clients To Give You Better Feedback?

7 Simple Strategies to Motivate Exceptional Feedback Getting feedback from customers is arguably one of the most important aspects of being an owner of a creative agency. Feedback from clients can help you to understand your business’s strengths and weaknesses. It’s the best way to know what your clients prefer and dislike about a service…

Team Feedback – It’s a Fundamental Part of a Leader’s Confidence
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Team Feedback – It’s a Fundamental Part of a Leader’s Confidence

How to Get Feedback from Your Team Feedback is an essential part of leadership. Giving feedback is essential to develop individuals and teams, and to boost their performance. However, many leaders (especially those with little leadership experience) tend to forget the importance of receiving feedback. I’ve seen this a lot with my clients. As you…

The Practical Guide to Building Confidence as a Leader
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The Practical Guide to Building Confidence as a Leader

How to Be a More Confident Leader When you own a creative agency, never underestimate the importance of self-confidence in leadership. Your business success is founded on building your confidence as a leader. You see, self-confidence is the keystone that allows your leadership to flourish. When you feel confident, the confidence levels of your team…