You find yourself at the beginning of the year and it’s time to set your New Year’s Resolutions. STOP. Dump the resolutions this year. Why? They just flat out don’t work. They set you up for failure. 25% of them don’t even last a week! Up to 80% are toast by February. Less than 10% […]
Introduction The service industry is often fast paced, with new clients always emerging on the scene, sometimes in a blink of an eye. When you choose to build your business in the service industry, you must be ready to meet all client demands, however over a long period of time this can take a toll […]
Picture Credit Creating a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion is no longer just a ‘nice-to-have’—it’s a business imperative. Organizations that prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) see improvements in innovation, employee satisfaction, and even profitability. But building an inclusive workplace takes more than good intentions—it requires a sustained, actionable approach. This blog will guide […]
In the fast-paced world of business acquisitions and leadership transitions, we often focus intensely on metrics, strategies, and bottom lines. However, there’s a powerful force that successful leaders harness that doesn’t appear on any balance sheet: gratitude. At HeadwayExec, we’ve witnessed firsthand how the practice of genuine appreciation transforms not just companies, but entire business […]
The modern workplace is evolving at an unprecedented rate, with the rise of hybrid work models as the new norm. In this fast-changing environment, businesses are struggling to meet the needs of a new generation of workers—Gen Z. Unlike the previous generations, Gen Z employees demand more than just a paycheck; they seek authenticity, flexibility, […]
The other day I felt curious and decided to ask ChatGPT a question. I asked “What do you think people ages 30-40 are concerned about most these days?” After all, this is a demographic I do a lot of work with. ChatGPT Responded with….. People in the 30-40 age range are at an interesting crossroads […]
Leadership is a journey, not a destination. It’s a continuous process of self-improvement and inspiring others. Here are 10 principles to guide you on your leadership path: 1. Build Your Team and Make Them Great A strong team is the backbone of any successful organization. Invest time in building a team of talented individuals who […]
Why Casting a Vision Matters As a leader stepping into a new role, casting a vision is more than just a lofty goal. It’s a strategic blueprint that guides your team, aligns efforts, and inspires action. A well-defined vision provides clarity, fosters innovation, and motivates individuals to contribute their best. When you cast a vision, […]
Leadership, like many other human endeavors, is a complex blend of art and science. While the scientific aspect involves structured processes, data-driven decision-making, and strategic planning, the artistic side encompasses creativity, intuition, and the ability to inspire and motivate. To be an effective leader, one must master both dimensions and strike a delicate balance between […]
When trying to coach leadership, there is one word picture that does so much more than all the others. That picture is golf. Those of you might ‘hate golf’ or don’t know much about it, please stay with me. The game of golf is a collection of challenges intentionally designed to test your skills. In a standard round […]