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WILMA Women to Watch Leadership Institute 2020 Cohort Kickoff

Wilmington, NC: Lynn Whitesell, Managing Partner, Harris Whitesell Consulting, was a guest speaker at the WILMA Women to Watch Leadership Institute 2020 Cohort Kick-off. Lynn spoke on the topic: SETTING AND ACHIEVING LEADERSHIP GOALS. Her presentation focused on: setting strategic goals; deciding which goals to pursue; maintaining momentum; staying accountable and on track; achieving goals; […]

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7 Tips For Delegating Better

You have way too much to do, you’re buried in work, and it seems there’s no way out from under it all. But there is: delegation. Yes, you know it’s important to do and you know it will save you time and help others develop new skills. So, why aren’t you delegating? Click through to

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15 Clear Signs Your Employee Deserves A Promotion

When you’re managing a team of employees, you’re responsible for identifying and promoting talented leaders at the right time. Not every high-performing employee is cut out for a management position, so you’ll need to carefully evaluate whether a particular person is ready to move up—and whether current business needs align with that timing. There are

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Promoted to Management: 15 Ways To Navigate Workplace Relationship Changes

Receiving a promotion is always a reassuring and exciting reward for your hard work. However, as an employee moving up to your first leadership position, you might struggle adjusting to your role in the workplace. A common concern is managing workers that once were at your level, and finding ways to earn their respect as

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Building Leadership: Setting your 2020 business, career, and personal goals

The new year is upon us! It’s time to consider our leadership goals for 2020. “Goals push us to do better,” says LYNN WHITESELL, managing partner at Harris Whitesell Consulting. “Goals give us focus and direction. Goal setting allows you to take control of your life or company direction and provides you a benchmark for

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How To Keep Company Culture Intact After Leaders Leave: 15 Effective Tips

Leaders usually dictate company culture, and when they leave, it opens up the potential for change. The changes that happen to the company might not always be positive. Instead, culture changes could lead to the business faltering and employees losing their motivation. How can companies seek to keep their culture intact even while their leaders

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Professional Development Harris Whitesell Consulting

12 Proactive Actions Employees Can Take To Sharpen Skills Outside of Work

The best companies provide training for their employees to help them perform their jobs better. However, the sad fact of the matter is that employers don’t always offer—or are even able to offer—time or resources for professional growth. For ambitious employees, this could be a stifling situation, but there is hope. Once you have the

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New Year Resolutions Harris Whitesell Consulting

13 Actions To Take In January For A Successful New Year

A new year means a new start, and many people use this as a time to establish new personal life goals. Taking the right steps now will help propel you to achieve your goals throughout the year. While there’s no time like the present to begin setting and working toward goals, it can be helpful

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Entrepreneur Assessment Harris Whitesell Consulting

13 Essential Skills And Traits Of Successful Business Owners

It takes the lucky convergence of opportunity and ambition to create success. Successful business owners, regardless of industry, share a few critical traits that set them apart from the rest of society. Leveraging these skills allows them to turn their business ideas into profitable realities. Even more so for entrepreneurs who are just starting out,

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Employee Engagement Harris Whitesell Consulting

How To Succeed As A Digital Nomad: 14 Noteworthy Tips To Consider

Remote working options have opened up the world of travel to employees around the globe. Now, instead of having to invest a couple of weeks a year into exploring the world, these digital nomads can travel and work at the same time. The ease of communication in today’s digital age means employees can now hand

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Job Hunting? 15 Ways To Keep Up With Your Current Job While You Look

Job hunting often feels like a job in and of itself. It takes time to polish your resume, read and apply to job listings and go on interviews. Managing this time can be especially tricky if you already have a full-time job with responsibilities to maintain. As highly successful business and career coaches, I have

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Goal Setting Harris Whitesell Consulting

To Be A Great Leader And Achieve Goals, You Must Learn How To Delegate Well

The new year is upon us, and leaders are already wondering how to accomplish all of their 2020 goals. You can start by doing what you do best, delegating what you can, outsourcing where needed, and thinking creatively about how each task can get done the best way. It’s not all about you doing everything:

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