by Rox Bartel | Nov 20, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
Throughout this series, I encourage you to consider how your brain’s reaction influences your behaviour. Key point #1: minimize the chance that you will activate the amygdala, your own and others, so you maintain the possibility of creating a climate and culture...
by Rox Bartel | Nov 13, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
“Knowledge that is not able to support action is not genuine—and how unsure is activity without understanding?” Rudolf Virchow The goal for both the podcast and accompanying blog posts is to share knowledge and make it actionable. At ImpactBank we value...
by Rox Bartel | Nov 6, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
Why is it that 63% of projects or goals fail? Seemed really high to me until I checked out other blogs and posts that claim its 70%….I like my sources better and I think 63% is shocking enough. AND I was most interested to consider what was happening on the...
by Rox Bartel | Oct 30, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
“Vision is not enough, it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs.” ~ Vaclav Havel Moving yourself and others to action is at the core of influential leadership. In ImpactBank’s Kickass Koach podcast...
by Rox Bartel | Oct 23, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
When I found myself in a leadership role early in my career–a bit too early I think–one thing I counted on was my ability to be direct in my communication. I didn’t learn until about 15 years later how ineffective my direct communication was in some...
by Rox Bartel | Oct 22, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
Compassionate Listening. Listening for understanding. It’s more than listening so you can respond or argue your point or criticize the point of the other. Leadership requires compassionate listening for understanding. In this series we have explored what a...
