Career Management

Overcoming Feelings of Self-doubt as a Leader

Roundtable Mentor, Nancy Tavares, CHRL, CTDP, Senior Leader, Learning & Talent Development, shared her tips for overcoming feelings of self-doubt as a leader. “We are all unique and no one is perfect. Realize that others may feel the same way you do at times and strive to bring your best self to work every day.” READ …

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Dealing with Micromanagement

Roundtable Mentor, Chad Aboud, General Counsel, AudienceView, shared his strategies on how to deal with even the best-intentioned micromanagement. “Everyone wins when employees are motivated, and managers trust their teams. By empathizing with someone else’s point of view and creating a path forward that supports each of your objectives, you’re setting the foundation for a …

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UNFU*K YOURSELF: Get out of your head and into your life.

By: Gary John Bishop Reviewed by: Julie Melaschenko The Premise: Gary John Bishop’s UnFu*k Yourself is the wake-up call for those who are poised to take the next big leap in their lives – personal, career or otherwise, but feel stuck. Bishop is a best selling author and coach who has worked with people in …

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Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.

by Brené Brown Reviewed by: Glain Roberts-McCabe The Premise: Dare to Lead takes lessons from Brené Brown’s earlier offerings (The Gifts of Imperfection, Braving the Wilderness, Rising Strong) and packages them up into lessons for corporate leadership. The book is organized into four main parts: Rumbling with Vulnerability, Living into our Values, Braving Trust and Learning …

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Getting Through Periods of High Pressure

Roundtable Mentor, Cathy O’Neill, Senior Director of Patient Experience and Community Engagement at St. Joseph’s Health Centre, St. Michael’s Hospital, shares her strategies on how to get through periods of high pressure. “Being grounded in a very clear purpose has propelled me forward in some of the most challenging times in my career.” READ MORE

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High Performance Habits: How Extraordinary People Become That Way

By: Brendon Burchard Reviewed by: Susan MacKenzie The Premise: High performance in this book is defined as “succeeding beyond standard norms, consistently over the long term.” At The Roundtable, we work with many high performers. Most have been on a fast-track for high achievement for years. Their ability to perform at high levels is not …

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