Leadership skills

Prioritizing Wellbeing for Sustainable Success with Dr. Anthony Luévanos

Prioritizing Wellbeing for Sustainable Success with Dr. Anthony Luévanos

In this episode of the Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D'Eramo is joined by Dr. Anthony Luévanos, a renowned expert with leadership experience across multiple industries and a coach at Two Piers. They explore the critical topic of wellness and well-being among leaders, discussing how it impacts decision-making and organizational health across sectors such as healthcare, construction, business, and education.

Navigating Passion and Leadership - with Liz Schmidt

Navigating Passion and Leadership - with Liz Schmidt

In this episode of the Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D’Eramo sits down with Liz Schmidt, Executive Director of the Women Offshore Foundation and Operations Director at Shipyard Supply USA. Together, they explore Liz’s unique career path, from nonprofit work to the yachting industry, and the valuable lessons she has learned along the way. Liz shares insights on leadership, time management, and the importance of passion in sustaining a fulfilling career.

The Dreaded Annual Performance Review

The Dreaded Annual Performance Review

It's the most wonderful time of the year! 🎶 Ehem. You know, the time when we get to have genuine and deeply insightful conversations between managers and direct reports about what went well and where we can grow next year. 

Oh. Is that not how the annual performance cycle feels to you? 

Well you're not alone. Plenty has been written and researched in terms of the ineffectiveness (and literal harmfulness) of year-end performance conversations. Even the Society of HR Managers gives them a failing grade.