by Ekaterina Walter | Jan 14, 2019 | Leadership
In my 15+ year career as a marketer, I’ve had a lot of managers. In my 10+ years as a book author and blog writer, I have interviewed hundreds of people (a lot of them in leadership roles). And in all this time one important leadership quality was mentioned rarely and...
by Ekaterina Walter | Jun 11, 2018 | Leadership
As I was watching my daughter’s third-grade girl basketball team win the championship, I was in awe. They didn’t win it because it was expected of them. They won it against all odds. The team was the third best in the league. They entered the last three...
by Ekaterina Walter | Jun 7, 2017 | Social Media
It’s that simple. And that complicated. Unfortunately, most entrepreneurs think that possessing a great vision or idea is enough. The reality, as most of them find out, bites. In my conversations with an investor who was burnt several times in the past by investing in...
by Ekaterina Walter | Jan 11, 2016 | Social Media
Without trust there is no leadership. Seems rather simple, doesn’t it? In reality, however, it is not. Very few managers are leaders. The difference between the two? Manager is someone who has people reporting to him. A leader is someone who people will follow, even...
by Ekaterina Walter | Nov 20, 2015 | Social Media
What do conference room names have to do with the culture of positivity? More than you think. Company’s office speaks loudly about not just the company itself, but its leadership and its culture. Little things like how internal traditions or employees’ accomplishments...
