by elmorepatterson | Oct 15, 2020 | Blog, Elmore Patterson
Being too rigid when you’re in a leadership role is going to cause you many problems. It is much better to be a flexible leader that can adapt to different situations. Take a look at some of the ways that flexible leadership can benefit organizations below. This...
by elmorepatterson | Sep 15, 2020 | Blog, Elmore Patterson
Giving your employees feedback is incredibly important when you want them to grow into their roles. You need to be able to help guide them down the right path, but giving feedback isn’t always easy. Some employees won’t respond well to negative feedback,...
by elmorepatterson | Aug 15, 2020 | Blog, Elmore Patterson
Everyone makes mistakes, including leaders. That’s just human nature, and the nature of leadership at that. Even the best and brightest of us are bound to overlook things from time to time. The key is to learn from those mistakes so they don’t happen repeatedly, and...
by elmorepatterson | Jul 15, 2020 | Blog, Elmore Patterson
One of the biggest frustrations for managers and leaders in the workplace can be a failure to use one’s time properly. You have so many tasks to do, and never seem to have enough time in which to get them all done. Add to that the fact that we have a nasty tendency to...
by elmorepatterson | Jun 15, 2020 | Blog, Elmore Patterson
One of the great truisms of the NFL is that the teams that draft well tend to do well. It is rare that you see a team built mostly of cast-offs and free agent signings go far. Success starts from the top-down and the bottom-up, with the executives drafting the right...