Content from Marsha Egan
Marsha Egan, CPCU, CSP, PCC, is a Success Strategist and CEO of The Egan Group, a Nantucket, Mass., and Florida-based professional coaching firm. An ICF Certified Professional Coach and Certified Speaking Professional, she is a leading authority on workplace productivity and interpersonal success strategies. She is the author of “Inbox Detox and the Habit of Email Excellence” (Acanthus 2009) available on Amazon and at http://MarshaEgan.com/shop. Egan is a former president of the CPCU Society. Reach her at marsha@marshaegan.com.
Beyond Consensus: The Leadership Advantage Insurance Execs Need Now
In the insurance industry, consensus can feel comfortable. Committees review the data. Stakeholders weigh in. Risk is analyzed from every angle. Discussions continue until everyone is aligned. But ...
Listening: A Career and Leadership Strategy
How many times have you found yourself in the midst of a thoughtful conversation only to be rudely interrupted? It's not only annoying but often seen as disrespectful and selfish. Chances are, your ...
The Value of Written Goals
Want to be even better at achieving your goals? Write them down. Writing your goals is a powerful tool that can help you achieve your dreams and live a more fulfilling life. When you put your goals ...
How Did You Make Them Feel?
Maya Angelou, the renowned poet, author and civil rights activist, understood the power of emotions and the lasting impact they can have on individuals. In her quote, "People will forget what you ...
Resolve to Act: How to Turn Intentions Into Commitments
It is that time of year when many of us set goals or make resolutions for the coming year. For some of us, those resolutions are mere intentions. The difference between an intention and a resolution ...
Know Your Priorities: A Key Step in Effective Planning
We've all lamented the times when we acted impulsively. The expression "Ready, fire, aim!" comes to mind. Unfortunately, many of us use this approach in handling our work and our days. This ...
So, You Think You Can Multitask
With all the electronics, smartphones, email and digital stuff that comes at us from every angle in this age of information overload, we not only have the opportunity to try to multitask, but many ...
The Convincing Side of Change
Struggling with people resisting making the changes you know you need to make in your organization? Don't know how to get buy-in from people so that you can change things for the better? Challenged ...