Tag Archive: leadership coaching

WHEN YOU GET A NEW BOSS, THE PERSON WITH THE NEW JOB IS YOU.

By my dear friend and CEO Coach Debra Benton How do you ‘go on board’ when you’re already there? When you get a new boss you are the unknown. Even though your job position hasn’t changed, you have to take the same action as if you are going on board a new position. When nearly…

How to Get a Good Hand Shake

photo credit: star5112 by my friend Debra Benton This happens every day in business: “Ralph (Ron or Ray) meets Laura in her office, and both nervously shake hands. Laura notices what feels like a wimpy, limp clasp. Both think to themselves, “Yech, what a poor handshake.” A two-second exchange like that sets an unease and discomfort…