by U & Improved Team | Nov 14, 2019 | Blog, Lead, Listen
World Kindness Day was this Wednesday, November 13 (did you take our challenge? If not, it’s never too late to be kind!) so we wanted to take a closer look at what it means to lead with kindness. Every leader has their own style of leadership, but statistics on those...
by U & Improved Team | Sep 24, 2019 | Blog, Lead, Learn, U the Leader
Being a successful leader requires effective interpersonal communication as much as acknowledging there is always room for improvement and growth in oneself. A strong leader leads by example; always pushing themselves, their colleagues and their employees to reach...
by U&I Team | Jul 3, 2019 | Blog, Lead
We frequently get asked why leadership training is such an important part of the modern workplace. The hardest part about answering this question for our team is keeping the answer short! If you’ve participated in any of our classes you understand the way your time in...
by U&I Team | Jun 19, 2019 | Blog
It might seem counter-intuitive, but a vacation could be one of the most productive activities you’ll ever embark on. Whaaat? How does lounging by the pool, exploring the Grand Canyon or driving to Illinois for a family reunion get anything accomplished? Besides the...
by U&I Team | Jun 12, 2019 | Blog
An opportunity is never lost; it is simply passed on to the next person willing to take advantage of it. This phrase was shared with me decades ago and has stuck with me ever since. The reality is, we are all given numerous opportunities throughout our...
