Selected Articles & Interviews

Podcasts & Audio

Jathan on Powerful At Work with Rosa Ponce de Leon

Can brutal honesty make you a better leader?

Jathan on the LEADx Show with Kevin Kruse

How to cure toxic relationships and apologize the right way at work.

Jathan reading Hard Won Wisdom — Excerpt from Chapter 1

If You Want Engagement Lead By Listening (What’s Your Period /Question-Mark Ratio?)

Jathan on how to be awesome at your job

How to broach difficult conversations with constructive questions. Create a win-win conversation and use the MIDAS touch method to making golden apologies.


Soundview Webinar: True Stories from the Management Trenchessoundview webinar

In this webinar, Jathan takes you inside the messy reality of situations gone wrong. These sometimes funny, always cautionary tales reinforce crucial lessons for managers. And each story suggests simple strategies to turn the situation around. You’ll learn:

  • How to develop Star Profiles for each position to increase engagement.
  • The role management plays in exacerbating (or easing) trouble.
  • The memorable lessons that help managers motivate underachievers.
  • How to use discipline without inviting legal action.

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    Tribute to Bert Spiegel

    For family and friends interested in reading about Bert’s life, please download this tribute.