Forget the Foxes: Hedgehogs Are Way Cooler
BlogThe words we use convey so much more than we might initially realize. They are powerful. They set the tone, reinforce who we are, and convey meaning beyond their perceived simplicity. They have the ability to build someone up or tear them down. In fact, when you think back on some of the most impactful things people have said to you over the years, you likely remember their words, both positive and negative. As a business leader, you need to take their power seriously and understand that words matter. Carefully selecting the right words to use in the right moments can provide motivation and a unified spirit for your team.
Unlocking the Power of Employee Advocacy: Turning Your Workforce into Revenue Generators and Personal Brand Ambassadors for Free
BlogAchieving Success Together: Setting Client Expectations
BlogThe words we use convey so much more than we might initially realize. They are powerful. They set the tone, reinforce who we are, and convey meaning beyond their perceived simplicity. They have the ability to build someone up or tear them down. In fact, when you think back on some of the most impactful things people have said to you over the years, you likely remember their words, both positive and negative. As a business leader, you need to take their power seriously and understand that words matter. Carefully selecting the right words to use in the right moments can provide motivation and a unified spirit for your team.
From Turmoil to Triumph: Navigating the Aftermath of Crisis
BlogIn this week’s Vista blog, Operations Consultant Dr. Heather Carroll will help you slow down and focus on the art of self-care. Firm owners and leaders often feel forced to shove self-care to the very bottom of their priority list, struggling to ever check it off in a given day. That approach, though, is often more draining, causes higher levels of stress, and limits your ability to lead effectively and efficiently.
The Complaint Department: The Gift That Keeps on Giving
BlogHave you ever experienced the feeling of total panic before a big meeting where you fixate on one obsessive thought in your head: Will this be the moment when I’m found out - the moment when they discover I don’t really belong here? In this week’s Vista blog, Operations Consultant and Vista Strategist Mary Ellen Murrah shines the spotlight on the phenomenon of imposter syndrome.
Standing in the Eye of a Hurricane: Leadership Lessons from Mother Nature
BlogIn October 2023, the Vista team was in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico for a bi-annual mastermind meeting when Hurricane Norma graced us with her presence. While I would not willingly subject others to the challenges we encountered, the experience yielded valuable insights applicable to the realm of leadership. In the face of unexpected trials, we often discover our real strength and resilience. These challenging situations can be seen as nature's training ground, where we are put to the test, stripped of our daily comforts and routines, and forced to adapt.
Stuck in the Middle: Defining Effective Mid-level Leadership
BlogHow many projects has your organization taken the time to identify as important but failed to ever complete or even take on? I’ll give you a minute to add them up… In this week’s Vista blog, Focus Specialist Caroline Younger pulls back the curtain and reveals how easy it is to develop a productive approach for project management.
Navigating the Talent Landscape: Unveiling the Distinction Between Headhunters and Recruiters
BlogInterviews are a fundamental part of the recruiting process for any business. In this week’s Vista blog, Recruitment Coordinator Sarah Waggoner walks you through what a robust interview process entails.
Next Year Will Be Different: How to Set You and Your Team Up for Success with Your New Year’s Resolutions
BlogThe words we use convey so much more than we might initially realize. They are powerful. They set the tone, reinforce who we are, and convey meaning beyond their perceived simplicity. They have the ability to build someone up or tear them down. In fact, when you think back on some of the most impactful things people have said to you over the years, you likely remember their words, both positive and negative. As a business leader, you need to take their power seriously and understand that words matter. Carefully selecting the right words to use in the right moments can provide motivation and a unified spirit for your team.
Cultivating Leadership Skills: A Pathway to Business Success
BlogThe Pressure Cooker: Decoding Workplace Stress and Finding Balance