by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Sep 16, 2020 | Blog
If you’re in a management position, the number one thing you can do for your career right now is to hone your leadership skills. In these tough economic times, companies need leaders. They need people who can motivate others, keep them focused, and get results... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Sep 10, 2020 | Blog
You’ve heard it before – what got you here won’t get you there. That has never been more true. If your job includes managing others, the functional skills and expertise that got you promoted won’t be enough to sustain your career. In this... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Sep 2, 2020 | Blog
Last week I sent out an email that was a bit out of the norm for me. In fact, it made several people uncomfortable. If you were one of them, I’m really sorry. In this video, we’ll take a look at what anyone can do when experiments go wrong, to continue to... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Aug 26, 2020 | Blog
As a leader, you have great ideas. You make decisions every day about how your team or your division will operate. Are those ideas and decisions in touch with what’s happening on the front line? If not, you may be setting yourself up for an organization full of... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Aug 24, 2020 | Blog
One of the hardest things about collaborating with other people is that sometimes we ask for their opinions and get more than we bargain for. It can be shocking when their opinions are very different from our own. When that happens it can be frustrating! There you... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Aug 13, 2020 | Blog
Are you or your team members feeling blah? Are you struggling to motivate team members, who are distracted and disengaged? Or are you feeling disengaged yourself – sluggish, meh, or simply out of energy for work? This week we’re talking about why Employee... 
My coaching builds on over 20 years of experience helping leaders and teams to take their performance to the next level. I’ve consulted for major corporations like Chevron and Shell on some of the largest projects in the energy sector worldwide. On those projects, I supported leaders with team building, conflict resolution, and coaching to ensure their teams worked well together and could perform at their best.