Hi I’m Mike Staver, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people like you. Here’s this week’s question: Dear Mike, I have been recently promoted and am younger than my direct reports. They seem to be resistant to my leadership, what do you suggest? Well, first of all,…
Read MoreHi everyone, I’m Mike Staver, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. Here’s this week’s question: Dear Mike, I’m a Millennial, and you clearly are not… So here’s my question. How do I handle the significant stereotypes being thrown at our generation every day?…
Read MoreHi everybody, I’m Mike Staver, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. This is a GREAT question this week. Dear Mike, I have a top producer that is crazy. You don’t understand, she’s extremely crazy but she delivers results. My other employees want me…
Read MoreHi everybody, I’m Mike Staver, this Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. Here it is: Mike, when is it time to focus and stop coming up with new ideas? I tend to come up with new ideas all the time, but I don’t seem to…
Read MoreHi, I’m Mike Staver, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people like you. Dear Mike, I have a couple of friends that seem to be having some kind of drama-filled problems most of the time. I find that my advice giving is often ignored. As hard as…
Read MoreHi everybody, I’m Mike Staver, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. Here’s this week’s question: Dear Mike, I was having a debate with a friend recently, and it was a friendly debate. The debate was about whether intention matters. To give you some…
Read MorePerhaps there is no better skill to have and master than the skill of curiosity. Having a sincere interest in learning and understanding seems to me to be a much nobler pursuit than having a sincere interest in being understood. What opportunities do we miss when we are concerned that people understand US. What relationships…
Read MoreHi, this is Mike Staver, this is Mondays with Mike, a video series where I answer questions from people just like you. Here’s this week’s question: Dear Mike, I tend to talk a lot about what I’m going to do, but the truth is I’m slow to take action. Frankly, I’m a whole lot of…
Read MoreHi everyone, I’m Mike Staver and this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where we answer questions from people just like you. Here’s this week’s question: I have a bias that I didn’t know I had until I heard you speak. You once said that coaching is not just for those who struggle,…
Read MoreHi everybody, I’m Mike Staver, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where we answer questions from people just like you. Here’s this week’s question: Dear Mike, I know for a fact that my company is going to lay off 10% of the employees in our company. Some of those work in my…
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