by Pamela Jett | Jan 19, 2016 | Articles
What is your mindset? Do you have a “fixed” or a “growth” mindset? For more on the difference between a “fixed” and “growth” mindset, read Carol Dweck’s groundbreaking book Mindset. You will also discover the multitude of benefits of a “growth” mindset. As leaders,...
by Pamela Jett | Jan 13, 2016 | Articles
How do you know if you are cut out for leadership? One key indicator is how comfortable you are with decision-making. I recently had a conversation with an Executive Vice President of Human Resources about the critical qualities of a leader. High on his list was the...
by Pamela Jett | Jan 5, 2016 | Articles
Did you make a few resolutions recently? Set a few goals? Maybe you even did what I did and created a personal strategic plan for 2016? If so, you will want to know this key to leadership success. Tie your goals, plans, and resolutions to emotional outcomes. When we...
by Pamela Jett | Dec 30, 2015 | Articles
Are you resolving to be a better leader and a better communicator in 2016? If so, you might find yourself setting some big goals that sometimes can be daunting to achieve. There is good news if you sometimes find yourself running out of steam and failing to achieve...
by Pamela Jett | Dec 8, 2015 | Articles
As a graduate of San Diego State University (Go Aztecs!), I knew that I wanted to speak and write about communication and leadership in the future. As an undergrad studying Speech Communication I was able to live in glorious San Diego, California for a few years....
by Pamela Jett | Dec 1, 2015 | Articles
“Confirmation bias” is the normal human tendency to interpret information in a way that confirms one’s preconceptions. For example, if you have a preconceived notion that your solution is the best solution to a problem, you will tend to interpret...