Posts by Gena Cox
You already know how to be an inclusive leader: Connect!
The best leaders I know are also the most inclusive. I have always thought so, but the increased volume in the discourse about racial justice has jogged my memory. Over the years I have had the pleasure to coach a variety of leaders to hone their leadership skills and perspectives in a fast-changing world. I…
Read MoreHow Amazon’s (Talent) Data Insights Made me Giggle
Become a Fixer: How Leaders Maximize Return-on-Influence (R.O.I.)
In an earlier blog post I wrote about how employees need to behave in order to thrive in social business environments. Then, I was re-reading Mark Schaefer’s great book, “Return On Influence: The Revolutionary Power of Klout, Social Scoring, and Influence Marketing” and the executive coach in me started to think about the unique adjustments…
Read MoreDon’t Get Caught Between Fishbowls! Part 2
Don’t Get Caught Between Fishbowls! Part 1
Many of the leaders and professionals I meet in business these days seem nervous and a little apprehensive – we are all focused on “something out there” we do not fully understand but for which we need to be prepared. Like the goldfish in the picture above who realizes that s/he needed to make the…
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