Glowing Differently
Yesterday, I attended a training session with the amazing leadership team at Key Realty, diving into Buyer Agreements and all the essential do's and don'ts. I truly value education and appreciate their dedication to keeping us informed, adhering to new standards, and raising the bar in helping our buyers not just see houses, but find homes.
As I was leaving the training, the instructor, Phil, gave me the kindest compliment: "You are just glowing differently!" I was taken aback. He added, "You just look happy!" I didn't know how to respond at first. The last time someone said that to me, it was because I was glowing with sweat during my pregnancy six months ago! That was the only kind of "glow" I was familiar with.
Over the past nine months, I've learned one of the most valuable lessons: to accept compliments and gifts with...
Top 10 Tips for Being a Leader While Not in a Leadership Role
Be an Active Listener: Sometimes, the best people in an organization are those who accept feedback without interpretation. They often ask insightful questions and are slow to speak up, but excel at gathering information and providing feedback when necessary.
Show Up! Being an active participant in your organization is a great way to meet new people, gain a better understanding of your industry, and learn what to do—and what not to do—when the opportunity for a leadership role arises in the future.
Look for Gaps and Be the One to Fill Them! What is your unique gift? How can you use your strengths to benefit others? Recognize what you do well and help solve problems within the organization using your abilities.
Have a Positive Outlook with a Growth Mindset: