Category: Business, Performance, Personal Management

When You Are Most Vulnerable To Mistakes

Apr 14, 2025 | Business, Performance

The Hidden Danger of Cognitive Fatigue Whether it’s the final hour of a ski weekend or the closing days of an intense work season, we are often at our most vulnerable just as we approach the finish line. Fatigue sets in, patience wears thin, and motivation...

Your Number One Stress Producer

Mar 17, 2025 | Leadership, Performance

Feeling out of control is the quickest way to accelerate your stress. This happens when you are unsure about what to do or having too much to do. Sounds like busy season to me. When someone tells me they are stressed, I often ask what they are doing to manage it. You...

A Productive Dialogue: Corrective Feedback

Feb 17, 2025 | Business, Leadership, Performance

Feedback is an essential part of our growth and development. The challenge is, especially as accountants, we don’t like giving feedback. According to a study performed for this article, in the Harvard Business Review, we prefer to avoid giving corrective feedback....

Catch Them Doing It Right

Feb 10, 2025 | Business, Leadership, Performance

Catch Them Doing It Right By Guy This message builds on last week’s discussion, which stemmed from Justin, a manager seeking advice on handling staff who do not respond to feedback. He and his colleagues struggle with employees who seem to ignore their directions. You...