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 –...
by Wendy McClellan | Jan 9, 2024 | Business World
Whenever I teach a workshop on communication I start with the concept of trust. Why do I begin with the concept of trust? Because without trust, communication is superficial. Think about it –if your communication, as a leader, is shallow or non-existent, your...
by Wendy McClellan | Nov 2, 2023 | Business World
November — Thanksgiving, Turkey, cooler weather, changing leaves (ok, maybe not in Phoenix!). Ok, maybe the leaves aren’t as vibrant here in Phoenix but that doesn’t change the fact that November is often the season to say Thank you. Who else has a tradition of...
