Tag: performing

The sick reason why companies lay off their best, high-performing employees.

We are living in extremely uncertain times, where your employer can lay you off at any time, and sometimes even without giving a reason. And if you are a high-performing employee, you’re at a higher risk! Photo by Dan Burton on Unsplash But why? Companies are going ...

How should I respond to a low salary hike after performing well?

A low salary hike not only disappoints you, but it bothers you for the entire year if you believe you deserve a higher raise. No matter how satisfied you are with your current salary, the low salary hike fills you with so much dissatisfaction that you lose your happiness for the hike that you sti...

10 Lessons Performing Taught Me for Business (and Life)

We all have multiple facets of our lives, and we learn from all those facets and other activities, so why not bring that learning into our work (and general life)? In my extracurricular life, I’ve been a professional singer, and still perform occasionally. It is scary and fun and pushes me bey...

20 habits of high-performing leadership teams

Here are 14 signs that your leadership team might not actually be a well-functioning team: Being merely a bundle of ‘reporting lines’ without shared work Top leader(s) chairs their meeting and speaks most Constant rabbit-holing and talking past each other Spend most of their ...