Karl Bimshas Consulting

MANAGE BETTER LEAD WELL

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Effective Meetings

July 9, 2021 Karl Bimshas

Are you having regular one-on-one meetings with your team, or are you too busy, have nothing to say, or consider them a waste of time? Spare me.  If you're the leader, your first responsibility is to the welfare of your direct … [Read more...]

Meetings, Reflections on Leadership

Diversity

January 4, 2019 Karl Bimshas

Diversity of thought, life experiences, and belief systems is what makes organizations stronger. The fittest ideas can flourish, and greater numbers of people benefit. If the room you're in looks like you, you're not learning enough. You'll feel … [Read more...]

Change, Communication, Leadership, Meetings, Productivity, Purpose

Be Ready to Lead

March 22, 2018 Karl Bimshas

Ever sit with a bunch of people and awkwardly talk about what to do next? Everyone is tentative and polite. No one wants to offend or look foolish. People are going out of their way to avoid disagreements and confrontation. And that is only trying … [Read more...]

Leadership, Meetings, Productivity, Purpose, Reflections on Leadership

Make a Habit of Painless Networking

April 12, 2017 Karl Bimshas

You can't just be an introvert or an extrovert anymore. You could be an extroverted introvert or an introverted extrovert. You might even be an ambivert. There are many terms floating around the heads of people who are trying to make sense of the … [Read more...]

Leadership, Meetings, Productivity, Purpose, Reflections on Leadership Networking

4 Ways to be Less of a Fool and More of a Leader

April 1, 2016 Karl Bimshas

Social media is awash in manager versus boss memes and ideal leadership infographics. Maybe they make you feel good for a little while because you use them as a checklist when you're not getting the recognition you deserve. You convince yourself that … [Read more...]

Leadership, Meetings, Reflections on Leadership

For the Love of Meetings and Road Trips

October 8, 2015 Karl Bimshas

In some circles, it is sacrilegious to say it, but I love meetings. Granted, I have a broad definition of a meeting. It is where two or more people interact. For me, that can happen in a boardroom, a coffee shop, during a walk along the beach or a … [Read more...]

Leadership, Meetings

Why Does Your Follow-up Suck?

May 15, 2015 Karl Bimshas

There are two types of follow-up. First, the kind you initiate: “I am calling about the proposal I sent you.” “You committed to that action by Tuesday, how is it going?” “Did you remember to send your mother a birthday card?” Second, the kind … [Read more...]

Aha Tools, Meetings Follow-up

Let’s Take a Walk Around the Block

December 10, 2014 Karl Bimshas

Early in my management career I had a span of control of about 20 people. Most of my direct reports were scattered around customer locations in downtown San Diego. Meeting with employees for one-on-one conversations was sometimes a challenge. Pulling … [Read more...]

Aha Tools, Leadership, Meetings

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Reflections on Leadership Podcast

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  • 351. 12 Negative Attributes of Lousy Leaders
  • 350. Overcome Executive Inactivity
  • 349. Manage Your Vision With Goals
  • 348. Be Smart About SMART Goals
  • 347. 5 Leadership Lessons from “It’s a Wonderful Life”
  • 346. Reduce the Allure of Autocratic Leaders
  • 345. How To Improve Your Emotional Intelligence

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Karl Bimshas Consulting
2525 Camino del Rio South, Suite 270
San Diego, CA 92108
858-583-2602
info@KarlBimshasConsulting.com

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