Steve CollinsThe Leadership Qualities of Jon Snow… No Spoilers!As I was binge watching GOT this weekend, it occurred to me that in every situation Jon Snow finds himself in, he ends up being chosen by…Aug 28, 20171Aug 28, 20171
Steve CollinsThis is ShortShort one- or two-sentence paragraphs are in. It’s true.May 11, 2017May 11, 2017
Steve CollinsAre you taking your leadership role for granted?This post presents some of my musings on leadership. These thoughts specifically apply to leaders of direct reports, including leaders of…Jan 19, 20171Jan 19, 20171
Steve CollinsinCareer RelaunchThe Space Between — Finding Clarity on the Path to ReinventionAs much as I miss the people I used to work with, and especially that pay check every two weeks, I have to admit that my former job had…Nov 7, 2016Nov 7, 2016
Steve CollinsOn the Mythology of the Company as Your FamilyThe company you work for is not your family. Your family is your family, your kids, your spouse, and close friends. They matter.Oct 25, 2016Oct 25, 2016
Steve CollinsTips for International Travelers (especially first-timers)In my old job, I had the good fortune to travel globally. When I first started to travel outside of the United States I learned a few…Oct 24, 2016Oct 24, 2016
Steve Collins6 Things To Do After (or Just Before) You’re Laid OffSometimes you can feel it coming and sometimes it’s a sudden surprise. For me, I had about a month before it happened to take some action…Oct 20, 20161Oct 20, 20161
Steve CollinsOn Death & Dying and FiringI’m realizing that my posts about losing my job aren’t going to have a coherent beginning, middle, and end. In some ways, I’m going through…Oct 18, 20161Oct 18, 20161
Steve CollinsThis is what it feels like in the aftermath of being fired.The fog is lifting. Still a knot in my chest, still light-headed and sometimes dizzy, but better than a few days ago. Every day will get a…Oct 17, 2016Oct 17, 2016