by Wendy McClellan | Jun 3, 2024 | Business World
One of the corporations I worked with in the 2000’s decided they wanted to transform all their leaders into Servant Leaders. It wasn’t a new concept, as servant leadership had been around since the 1970’s. But the new CEO had just “read a book” and decided it was the...
by Wendy McClellan | May 8, 2024 | Business World
Here we are in May – the time for graduations, weddings, sports tournaments, and Memorial Day. The time when my schedule can seem overwhelming and non-stop. Mostly because the personal invades my professional time. Why when they overlap does my stress level spike? A...
by Wendy McClellan | May 6, 2024 | Business World
Because of the FLSA ruling, I have been asking my clients the same questions repeatedly. Do you have employees who are currently on salary? Is their salary less than $58,656 annually? What are their job duties and title? Do you know about the new DOL (Department of...
by Wendy McClellan | Apr 3, 2024 | Business World
One of the most overused and underexplained leadership concepts is that of “Lead by Example.” It should be self-explanatory yet in every one of my leadership workshops I have new leaders who are brave enough to ask questions on this concept. “Does this mean I have to...
by Wendy McClellan | Mar 13, 2024 | Business World
An HR leader recently called me to bounce some ideas around regarding her leadership team. As she began to describe their struggle with specific situations, I realized there was a solution they hadn’t tried yet. It wasn’t accountability, or goal setting. Instead, we...
by Wendy McClellan | Feb 2, 2024 | Business World, Uncategorized
When I teach leadership classes I try to instill in my class that there are three important leadership traits that will help them stay on the leadership track. Authenticity counts – forget about eloquence, focus on being real. Visibility is a form of communication –...
