Aleta Norris
Aleta Norris is a partner and co-founder of Living As A Leader, a national leadership training, coaching and consulting firm. Living As A Leader supports the development of leaders in more than 125 organizations across the country. For several years, Aleta has been researching and speaking about the critical responsibilities organizations and leaders share related to the attraction, retention and engagement of the emerging workforce.
🔒 Embracing flexibility
An executive I work with has ultimate responsibility for a 400-person call center team. In late 2023, the organization mandated that all 400 employees...
🔒 Drinking the CIDER
Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from the book “Live As A Leader: Tools and Inspiration to Transform Yourself, Your Team, and Your...
🔒 Four simple questions for better one-on-ones
Here’s a secret: One-on-ones are among the best leadership strategies I know.
But let me explain. By “one-on-ones,” I don’t mean the many one-to-one interactions...
🔒 Get ‘er done
Research tells us that employees, in aggregate, produce about 40% of their total capacity on an average day.
There are a whole host of...
Common mistakes of first-time managers
Failure sounds like a harsh word.
To create some context around this idea, let’s define failure as anything short of the desired or imagined...
Happy employees are more productive: Seven ways to make them feel...
Seven ways to make them feel more engaged
Leaders have problems, too: Tips for overcoming common challenges
Tips for overcoming common challenges.
Invest in your frontline leaders
Leadership and talent shortage are obstacles to growth.
