By Beth Armknecht Miller, president and executive coach at Executive Velocity, Inc. Employee engagement is important for retaining good employees, increasing customer satisfaction and ultimately increasing profits. In First Break all the Rules: What the World’s Greatest… Read more »
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Managing a Motormouth: How to Get Them to Talk Less
By Beth Armknecht Miller, president and executive coach at Executive Velocity, Inc. We all have encountered this type of person: someone who talks excessively, may repeat himself continually, and can’t get to the point. In this… Read more »
The Performance Review Gap
By Beth Armknecht Miller, a leadership advisor, coach and Vistage chair for Executive Velocity, Inc. Have you recently delivered a performance review to an employee who was surprised at your feedback? And in turn were… Read more »
7 Tips for Managing Friends after a Promotion
By Beth Armknecht Miller, a leadership advisor, coach and Vistage chair for Executive Velocity, Inc. So after several years of proving yourself, your company finally recognizes your potential as a future leader. The opportunity for promotion,… Read more »
Decision Outliers: Their Impact on Team and Organizational Effectiveness
By Beth Armknecht Miller, a leadership advisor, coach and Vistage chair for Executive Velocity, Inc. In the book Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell, many of the stories focus on those outliers who were successful, often due… Read more »
Effective Feedback: How to Give It So Others Hear, Understand and Act On It
By Beth Armknecht Miller, a leadership advisor, coach and Vistage chair for Executive Velocity, Inc. Remember the manager you once had who said to you, “I need to talk to you” and you got a deep sinking… Read more »
Developing Future Leaders is an Ongoing Process
By Beth Armknecht Miller, a leadership advisor, coach and Vistage chair for Executive Velocity, Inc. Why is it important to develop future leaders within your company? Continuity of company culture, labor shortages, and an unexpected death… Read more »
Don’t Fear Failure, Embrace It!
By Beth Armknecht Miller, a leadership advisor, coach and Vistage chair for Executive Velocity, Inc. We all fear failing. I know I do. Yet, I also know that without failure I remain stagnant and soon become irrelevant to… Read more »
A Leading Indicator of Employee Retention
By Beth Armknecht Miller, a leadership advisor, coach and Vistage chair for Executive Velocity, Inc. A recent Employee Engagement Survey by HR Solutions of Chicago, Illinois, USA, revealed that employees were more engaged with their work when they… Read more »