by Lisa Brownlee | Jul 27, 2021 | Effective Management, Professional Development, Trainings
The Problem You are inundated with information and issues that require quick responses. But how do you know you are connecting the right dots to draw your conclusions? We tend toward mental shortcuts rather than critically thinking, especially when time is of the...
by Lisa Brownlee | Mar 22, 2021 | Effective Management, TMDC, Trainings
Confession Time I have spent more than 20 years in the Continuous Improvement World. I have studied and applied change management tools as an engineer and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. I can tell stories of my trials and triumphs of leading change efforts of teams I...
by Lisa Brownlee | Jan 13, 2021 | Effective Management, TMDC
“We need to lift as we climb,” said the CEO of a fast-growing company regarding her company’s leadership development approach. Simple and True. I picture a stair case where senior leaders are rushing to reach the top – to The Pinnacle! Best-Ever Profits! Increased...
by Lisa Brownlee | Jan 13, 2020 | Effective Management, Professional Development, TMDC
Since 1990, organizations around the world have used the Team Manager Development Center (TMDC) to provide their employees with individualized, comprehensive developmental coaching in twelve critical leadership competencies. That includes MANY of you who are reading...
by Lisa Brownlee | Nov 18, 2019 | Effective Management
“Paying it Forward” is an expression for describing the beneficiary of a good deed repaying the kindness to others instead of to the original benefactor. (Wikipedia) I recently taught a group of new and existing managers a class on management essentials – things to...