by Julie Holunga | Jul 15, 2021 | Habits, Leadership, Making Change, Skills, Strategies, Uncategorized, Women Leaders
This article was originally published on the Forbes blog. I will be professional and interact with Julia only when I need to. I won’t go out of my way to include her, keep her up to date or interact with her unless I have to. I am not going to bring up the elephant in...
by Julie Holunga | Jul 8, 2021 | Habits, Leadership, Making Change, Skills, Strategies, Uncategorized
This article was originally published on the Forbes blog. Constructive criticism is valuable feedback that allows people to correct mistakes, improve their processes and sharpen their skills. However, some so-called “constructive” criticism can teeter on the edge of...
by Julie Holunga | Jun 17, 2020 | Finding What I want, Habits, Leadership, Making Change, Skills, Strategies, Women Leaders
Be honest, have these thoughts ever crossed your mind? I didn’t go to school all those years to do this stuff. I’m an expert at what I do…not this! I want to practice what I am trained to do! And my favorite…This leadership stuff is taking up too much time and taking...
by Julie Holunga | Feb 26, 2020 | communications, Conflict, Leadership, Skills, Women Leaders
Be honest…Do you avoid conflict with colleagues, clients, friends, and family members? Would you rather not deal with it? Maybe… it will resolve itself. Or maybe… the other party, with a little distance, will realize that you are right. And you need not do a thing....
by Julie Holunga | Dec 11, 2019 | Decision Making, Habits, Leadership, Skills, Strategies, Women Leaders
My phone rings off the hook this time of year. For many, it is performance review time. I know first-hand how much people love this process. How do I give John feedback, so he does something with it, rather than just nodding his head and ignoring me? Why is it that...