by Deanne DeMarco | Mar 10, 2013 | coaching and training, Communicaiton Insights, Communication, Gen x issues, Gen Y, Generation X, leadership, Managing People, Team
I just finished conducting a three day manager skills workshop for today’s leaders. One of the topics that came up was the issue of respect. Some of the Baby Boomer managers were frustrated with the new workforce. They commented that there wasn’t any...
by Deanne DeMarco | Mar 1, 2013 | Conference, Leadership Development, Management, Managing People, Uncategorized
Over 40.4 million people watch the Oscars. And for their favorite categories people wondered who would win. As a manager or company leader would you receive the Oscar for Outstanding Leader? Voted on by your direct reports would they vote to give you the Oscar for...
by Deanne DeMarco | Feb 22, 2013 | Communicaiton Insights, Communication, corporate training, Manage, Motivation, Team
Valentines day is a day that lovers and spouses say “I love you.” At times it is also a day of broken hearts and unmet expectations. One spouse or significant other forgets to get a card or small gift or forgets to say “I love you” and the...
by Deanne DeMarco | Jan 25, 2013 | Chicago Keynote Speaker, coaching and training, Communicaiton Insights, corporate training, leadership, Managing Yourself, Motivational Keynote Speaker, Workshop
This time of year everyone is writing what they want to change, be better at, stop doing, or do more of. In most cases these “resolutions” will soon be forgot. Instead I’d like to remember the blessings of 2012. While my blessings may not be the same...
by Deanne DeMarco | Dec 20, 2012 | Communication, leadership, Leadership Development, Management, Managing Yourself, Uncategorized
The summer Olympics held in London reminds me how Great Leaders, like great Olympic and World Champion athletes have programed their brains to go for the gold. How you think is directly related to what you have programed or put into your head. The difference between a...