by Liz Guthridge | Feb 5, 2021 | Blog
Happy Lunar New Year as we welcome the “Year of the Ox.” Are you more like an ox than you’d like to admit? On the plus side, oxen are known for their diligence, dependability, strength and determination, according to the Chinese New Year Zodiac. The negative? Oxen are...
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 29, 2021 | Blog
Even if you consider your work environment to be safe, it can be difficult to muster the courage to voice issues, especially concerns, to your boss and colleagues. It’s not you; it’s your brain. The human brain is wired to be ultra-sensitive to threats....
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 23, 2021 | Blog
Remember this April 2015 tweet? “There is a third political party emerging in this country called: ‘CEOs’.” — Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. Who knew what would happen in 2020? Now the public is putting its trust into businesses and requesting CEOs to step in and...
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 18, 2021 | Blog
In this expert panel from the Forbes Coaches Council, 14 of us shared daily habits that “inspire you and keep you centered on what matters most.” These habits “can also help you become a more effective leader.” My suggested habit, #6 on the...
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 9, 2021 | Blog
Be explicit is my focus word/phrase for 2021. The definition is “(of a statement or piece of writing) clear and easy to understand, so that you have no doubt what is meant,” according to the Oxford Dictionaries. Choosing this focus phrase helps me practice empathy for...