“Getting Inside the Hearts of Your Next Generation of Leaders”. I recently was invited to speak at the Magnet global conference in Barcelona Spain and this was the title of my presentation. Magnet is a worldwide community of independent agency CEO and Principals. It was quite an honor and …
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Covid insights– what agency people are thinking
Through my business, bloom mentoring, I've had the honor and privilege of doing 1:1 coaching sessions with agency people around the country over the past several weeks. I thought you may find it informative to hear what people at a variety of levels in agencies ranging from small to large in size …
When the going gets tough, how are you acting as a leader?
As we are all going through unprecedented times, it’s hard to know what is the right next step. Today, I heard something I thought was interesting – during past crises, our country has accomplished amazing things by coming together. Now we are being asked to stay apart from one another as the right …
What do you do when you’re running on empty?
Do you ever feel depleted, like your tank is just empty? Sometimes, it happens because of things that are going on in your life outside of work, but sometimes, the work itself doesn’t feel rewarding or fulfilling. Or you may just be in a bit of a funk in general. It happens to the best of us. …
No balance between work and life…Sound familiar?? 5 tips on how to change this scenario.
It’s Thursday afternoon and you’ve been in meetings literally all day just like the day before and the day before that. Your email box is loaded with unread mail just like it is everyday at this point in the afternoon. You’ve wanted to work out this week but that just hasn’t happened. You had …
5 Key Reasons Ad Agency Performance Reviews Lack Effectiveness
From the experience and insight I've gained throughout my career I have found 5 key reasons why performance reviews generally lack effectiveness. Without further ado, here they are: Reviews are often a ‘one and done conversation’ and as such are missed opportunities for ongoing coaching. Here …