Starting the conversation: Adapt! Change! Evolve! These are the three things necessary to create a lasting business. The fuel for success is determining your business purpose — that as the business develops and evolves, it continues to be fulfilling even as customers and technologies change. JJ Parker, CEO at Tightrope Media, talks about the importance […]
communication
Why Talent Alone Isn’t Enough for Success
Starting the conversation: Leading your team requires a variation of the skills you’ve developed to lead yourself. Communication becomes exponentially important — not only to create expectations about how to do the work, but also to celebrate success and meet each person where they are at (i.e., so they understand how their goals align with […]
Why Compassion and Boundaries Matter For High-Performing Teams
Starting the conversation: Your commitment to supporting your team is more complex than ever before. The ability to help others move through tough situations comes from knowing your own boundaries and the boundaries around the way your company completes work. Dr. Cassandra LeClaire, Communication Consultant, talks about how compassion and boundaries work together to create […]
Use Business Storytelling to Engage with Customers
Starting the conversation: Stories that create connection may not be the obvious ones. When what we shape and share doesn’t obtain the desired marketing result, we feel immense frustration. That friction is where to take a closer look at shared stories set goals, and discover where there is a gap — which […]
How To Establish and Stick To Long-Term Goals
Starting the conversation: All action comes with risk. You can mitigate the risk by breaking down multi-year initiatives into smaller goals. Picking one small goal provides a way to collect information and gain additional knowledge to then sort, think through, and prioritize the next best step. In this program, you will […]
Do Things Differently to Drive Business Growth
Learn the importance of committing time and knowing what and when to share to guide your team well and drive business growth.
In Search of Purpose-Driven Conversation
Breaking down barriers never happens in ideal moments. Make the most of each interaction with purpose-driven conversation.
Best Leaders Add Value to Their Team and Business
You need to show up the way you want to and for what is best in each situation. The discipline necessary comes with navigating each day.
UNCHARTED: Different Perspectives Lead To Better Business Decisions
Reaching the next level of business growth brings new challenges. Deciding how to approach issues and snags when in the middle of the day-to-day provides a guidepost to use.
Harnessing Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace
Scott Novis, the Chief Creative Officer at Bravous Esports, talks about workplace innovation, and the importance of connection through technology.
Habits of Successful Business Leaders
Starting the conversation: Our values begin and drive self-leadership. The importance of knowing ourselves ensures we say no (and yes) intentionally. That includes the tasks we might be avoiding and maybe even dreading. Jess Dewell and Dr. Benjamin Ritter discuss how good leadership habits allow you to do more have a […]
Improving Your Company’s Culture and Meeting the Future Head On
Strong business culture is an untapped resource that many companies don’t fully consider when thinking about how to improve the business overall.
UNCHARTED: Three Things to Step Up and Lead Through Change
Molly McGrath discusses the importance of communication – and over-communication – as a skill to support consistent action to face change.
UNCHARTED: High Functioning Teams Play
Starting the conversation: In this interview, Jeffrey Harry, Positive Psychology Play Keynote Speaker, discusses how to have more fun by expanding our viewpoint to ensure we walk the talk, work on conflict, and keep initiatives on time. His viewpoints touch on the biggest issues companies face leadership teams look to […]
Quit Answering, Start Asking
Starting the conversation: There are three ways to ask better questions: 1. Be curious and use words wisely; 2. Challenge what we “know”; and 3. Have in mind an idea of what a productive outcome is. Asking questions in a leadership position creates more opportunities. Host: Jess DewellGuests: Elizabeth Bachman, Mickey […]
Art of Active Listening
Facing uncertainty can be challenging – being a business owner facing uncertainty is tougher. Red Direction helps you [fast track and] grow your business – authentically, pragmatically, and resiliently. Start your journey HERE! Starting the conversation: When only 2% of people have formal listening training, it’s no wonder we face miscommunications. Do you really know […]