President of Milwaukee based Joan Lloyd & Associates, Inc. Executive coach & management consultant with 98% success record (measured by clients). Specialties: Executive/leader team coaching; 360-degree feedback processes & development plans; facilitating executive planning retreats, resolving team dynamics issues, presentation skills coaching. Corporate experience includes officer of Northwestern Mutual, Miller Brewing, Clark Oil and Refinery.
Alternatives to bad advice about public speaking
If making a presentation in front of a group makes your heart pound and your throat close up, you're...
Stop that! Get out of your staff’s way
“We measure ourselves by what are we doing new, versus what we are doing well,” a client told me recently.
Time is money
If you're a CEO, your time is like a sack of cash. Where you spend it can have defining impact on your organization. How you spend that time is a subject of a new study conducted by scholars from the London School of Economics and the Harvard Business School.
We want the truth
When did we start twirling the truth instead of telling it? “Authentic communication” seems like an oxymoron these days.