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Why Don’t I Feel Motivated at Work Anymore? | New Here Podcast with Muriel Wilkins

2023-11-01T15:56:38-04:00November 1, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, News, Our News, Our News: Audio, Paravis on HBR, Paravis Partners|

In this episode of New Here, Muriel Wilkins joins podcast host Elaine Mata to discuss how motivation ebbs and flows at work as well as where motivation at work comes from, what a lack of it means, and what your relationship with it might look like throughout your career.
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How To Face Career Challenges (Or a Bear)

2023-09-26T09:45:54-04:00September 26, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, Newsletter, Our News, Our News: Article, Paravis Partners|

I recently went hiking for a few days in beautiful western Canada. Right before our small group headed out on our first remote trail, our experienced guide gave us a crash course on what to do in case we crossed paths with a bear. Yes, a bear! City girl that I am, I listened very closely to what she had to say …
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Create a Presence: How to Communicate in a Way Others Can Feel | Think Fast, Talk Smart with Muriel Wilkins

2023-11-01T15:53:17-04:00August 15, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, News, Our News, Our News: Audio, Paravis Partners|

In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Muriel Wilkins and host Matt Abrahams explore communication strategies that leaders and individuals can use to improve their presence and show up more authentically to work and life.
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Leadership in a Complex World of Work | The Edge of Work with Muriel Wilkins

2023-11-01T15:42:57-04:00August 8, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, News, Our News, Our News: Audio, Paravis Partners|

In this episode of The Edge of Work,  Muriel joins podcast host Al Dea to discuss thoughts on what is different about leadership today, why leaders need to embrace complexity, and how we might rethink and reframe leadership for and what we look for from our leaders so that we can create a better world of work.
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How to Leverage the Power of Sponsors

2023-08-09T14:01:16-04:00August 2, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, Our News, Our News: Article, Paravis Partners|

Much has been written about the benefits of having a sponsor – those who have one advance at a faster rate than those who don’t. And they experience more career satisfaction. If my coaching client doesn’t have a sponsor or better yet, sponsors, it becomes part of their development plan to build and secure those relationships.
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How To Practice Leadership Rest (or is it an oxymoron?)

2023-08-09T14:05:15-04:00August 1, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, Newsletter, Our News, Our News: Article, Paravis Partners|

If there’s one thing that’s common across the leaders I coach, it’s this: they’re tired. So, it’s not surprising that at some point, the topic comes up during our coaching meetings — usually as a result of my client having lost their cool with someone, feeling unmotivated or even worse, running their body ragged to the point of health issues. But what almost always follows my client’s realization that they are tired is the self-resignation that they can’t do anything about it.

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How to Cultivate Leadership Wisdom (hint: it’s not the same as knowledge)

2023-08-09T13:52:13-04:00July 11, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, Newsletter, Our News, Our News: Article, Paravis Partners|

In this Coaching Real Leaders newsletter, Muriel explores what wisdom means in the context of leadership. And share some simple steps I picked up from Jud Brewer, MD, PhD on how to cultivate it.
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How to Hold Grief At Work When It Happens (because it will)

2023-08-09T14:05:55-04:00May 16, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, Newsletter, Paravis Partners|

Grief of any sort can be hard enough — much less when it’s team-wide or company-wide — The kind of grief that can come from layoffs or other organizational changes. How do we process it as a team? And then there’s personal grief too – the kind that doesn’t stay home when you show up at work. Learning how to hold grief (rather than “move through or past it”) can be very helpful, not only to ourselves but to those we lead. In this issue of her Coaching Real Leaders newsletter, Muriel shares some of what she has learned through her own lived experiences and with her coaching clients.
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How to give feedback or feedforward (without it getting messy): Part 2

2023-08-09T14:06:38-04:00May 2, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, Newsletter, Paravis Partners|

Everyone knows that the ability to give feedback is critical to being an effective leader and manager. And yet, many struggle with it no matter how many trainings they’ve been to or articles they’ve read. In her latest newsletter “Coaching Real Leaders: Lessons Learned from Coaching Real Leaders,” Muriel Wilkins continues the discussion of ways to give effective feedback to team members.
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Companies can’t do layoffs right because they’re trying to act like ‘cool parents’

2023-05-19T14:01:55-04:00April 21, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, Our News, Our News: Article, Paravis Partners|

The harshness of recent layoffs suggests that any managerial empathy workers gained during the depths of the pandemic was short-lived. Muriel Wilkins offers her thoughts on how to be a compassionate leader through the changes.
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How to give feedback (without it getting messy): Part 1

2023-08-09T14:07:20-04:00April 18, 2023|Muriel Wilkins, Newsletter, Paravis Partners|

Everyone knows that the ability to give feedback is critical to being an effective leader and manager. And yet, many struggle with it no matter how many trainings they’ve been to or articles they’ve read. In her latest newsletter “Coaching Real Leaders: Lessons Learned from Coaching Real Leaders,” Muriel Wilkins discusses ways to give effective feedback to team members.
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