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Leading for a Higher Purpose

General Leadership

That is, leadership is not a position we earn or seek but rather is a responsibility we choose to fulfill. Karen is the CEO of the New York-based strategic technology, staffing and project management company Sharp Decisions. Uncategorized Charity Honor Sharp Decisions V.E.T.S.'

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This How Leaders Boost Their Energy Throughout the Day

Lead from Within

Leadership requires a sharp focus and their careful attention, with no room for checking out. Fuel your body with fruits, vegetables, whole grains and protein, and drink lots of water to stay hydrated and sharp. Hang out with positive people. As much as technology helps us be more productive, sometimes it can add to stress.

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The Decline In Workplace Training

The Horizons Tracker

The shelf life of skills is getting shorter due to several factors, including the rapid pace of technological advancements, changes in the job market, and the increasing need for adaptability and continuous learning. Technological advancements are occurring at an unprecedented rate, with new tools and technologies emerging constantly.

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Loopholes in Hiring: What Are You Doing Wrong?

Strategy Driven

For instance, the problem could be that your employees aren’t meeting expectations, or you feel you’ve hired a good candidate for the wrong position! The trick to recruiting new employees for your business is to have a clear idea of the skills, characteristics, and experience required for that particular position.

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How To Be A Successful Leader From Home

Lead from Within

Use technology to see each other, view each other’s screens and set up a virtual whiteboard to share ideas and work through problems. Aside from the physical benefits, exercise increases mental sharpness and makes you better at handling stress. Identify problems early so you can start working toward solutions. Check in with others.

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Harnessing the Power of Sleep for Effective Leadership

Skip Prichard

Enhanced Decision Making A well-rested leader is a sharp-minded leader. Emotional intelligence involves the ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, and overcome challenges. Here are a few benefits that a sleep offers for leaders: 1.

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How to Ensure Your Dining Business Staff is Properly Trained

Strategy Driven

Trends come and go, technologies advance, and customer expectations evolve. Employees should also be trained in using sharp tools and heavy equipment safely to prevent accidents and injuries. Training should cover effective communication, conflict resolution, and the importance of a positive attitude.