by Florin Lungu | Nov 4, 2022 | Communication, Employee Engagement, Leading for Performance, Self-leadership, Teamwork & Collaboration
Florin Lungu Home Services Florin’s Leadership for the Now Blog Resources About Contact I used to believe that leadership was all directing and demanding. I grew up in a household that had been molded by hardline communism. My mother was strict and...
by Florin Lungu | Oct 14, 2022 | Communication, Employee Engagement, Leading for Performance, Self-leadership, Teamwork & Collaboration
As a young leader, all I wanted was my team’s “buy-in.” I was so eager to be in my first leadership role! All I wanted was for each member of my team to get on board with my vision. I put all of my energy into getting their approval. Whatever was in my power to do...
by Florin Lungu | Jun 24, 2022 | Communication, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement, Leading for Performance
They say that no news is good news… do you believe that? As leaders, our goal should be to develop our teams and build them up. We want to keep our eyes on the horizon and empower our employees to run the day-to-day themselves. The most diligent leaders make...
by Florin Lungu | Jun 3, 2022 | Communication, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement, Teamwork & Collaboration
I have a question for you! Do you know what’s the quickest way to gain influence? Influence is the leader’s best friend. The ability to affect change or inspire action in someone else genuinely, naturally, without use of force or fabrication – influence and...
by Florin Lungu | May 20, 2022 | Communication, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement
You have probably heard it said that only 7% of what we communicate is in the words we say! Body language and vocal inflexion make up the vast majority of what we convey. But when you heard this, it was probably being applied to you, your leadership, and your...
by Florin Lungu | May 8, 2022 | Communication, Employee Engagement, Leading for Performance, Self-leadership, Teamwork & Collaboration
I still hear these words loud and clear… Come on Florin – you know how things work. Don’t play boss with us! I had just asked them to prioritize a task I needed them to complete. Their response told me they did not see me as a leader. There was one big problem,...
