Category: Leadership Secrets

“Live as if You Were to Die Tomorrow, Learn as if You Were to Live Forever”

“Live as if You Were to Die Tomorrow, Learn as if You Were to Live Forever”

  • JessTredgold
  • Jan 20th, 2023

Sharpening the Saw is habit seven in Stephen Covey's book "7 Habits of Highly Effective People." The goal of this ha....

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Great Ideas Come From Everywhere

Great Ideas Come From Everywhere

  • JessTredgold
  • Jan 19th, 2023

The "not invented here" syndrome affects many large multinational corporations, which makes it difficult for them to uti....

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The Difference Between Bending and Breaking Your Team

The Difference Between Bending and Breaking Your Team

  • JessTredgold
  • Jan 18th, 2023

As leaders, we must recognise the difference between bending and breaking. We must know how far we can push our tea....

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Happy Teams Are Productive Teams

Happy Teams Are Productive Teams

  • JessTredgold
  • Jan 17th, 2023

Making our employees happy is one of the things we as leaders need to strive for. People are more open to ideas, ....

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“People Quit People, Not Companies”

“People Quit People, Not Companies”

  • JessTredgold
  • Jan 11th, 2023

This week, I was reminded once more that people leave managers, not companies. A former colleague and I were catching....

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Strategies To Relaunch Your Tech Career In 2023

Strategies To Relaunch Your Tech Career In 2023

  • JessTredgold
  • Jan 10th, 2023

The tech domain is rife with opportunities, so professionals can always explore better ones around the corner. If you ar....

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Loyalty Begins With The Leader

Loyalty Begins With The Leader

  • JessTredgold
  • Jan 9th, 2023

When it comes to loyalty, most leaders think that their team should be loyal to them because they will benefit from it. ....

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Hope For The Best, Plan For The Worst

Hope For The Best, Plan For The Worst

  • JessTredgold
  • Jan 3rd, 2023

"The unpredictable side of the project requires a lot of preparation." I thought this was a terrific quote. At first ....

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How to Lead By Example in the Workplace

How to Lead By Example in the Workplace

  • JessTredgold
  • Dec 22nd, 2022

One of the best ways to lead the people who work for you is to lead by example. If employees can see you walking the....

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Requirements vs Expectations

Requirements vs Expectations

  • JessTredgold
  • Dec 16th, 2022

I am very familiar with the Expectation Gap as I've worked in IT for most of my career. All too often, we create....

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