Karla Brandau is a thought leader in management and team building techniques. She trains managers to improve their relationship with the employees to earn their gift of discretionary effort. She specializes in personalities, communication skills, leadership principles.
She is the CEO of Workplace Power Institute and has educated mangers with her proven leadership principles in companies such as Motorola, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Panasonic, and BYD America.
She has a degree in education and is a Certified Speaking Professional, an earned designation given by National Speakers Association.
Karla’s book, How to Earn the Gift of Discretionary Effort, teaches managers how to be the leader people CHOOSE to follow, not have to follow because of their position on the organizational chart.
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10As work becomes more hybrid, global, and AI-driven, the most successful organizations will be those that transcend generational barriers.
Monday
16Listening is not automatic; it's an intentional skill. Leaders often think they're listening, but true listening requires presence, curiosity, and restraint.
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18The first step in catapulting your career ahead of your competitors is fully to use Microsoft Outlook.
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19The "coach" model taught in this webinar unlocks what is called discretionary effort - the internal drive that causes employees to go above and beyond because they feel valued, understood, and inspired.
It is natural for managers to have trepidation when delegating, discussing projects and in other ways getting employees to fulfil their tasks and follow directions.
Prioritizing is a fundamental time management principle and, in this webinar, you are taught the principles of prioritizing and how to work check off work right in your Inbox.
In this webinar you will recognize the importance of having a positive performance appraisal process in place in your organization.
It is natural for managers to have trepidation when delegating, discussing projects and in other ways getting employees to fulfil their tasks and follow directions.