JoAnn Corley-Schwarzkopf

JoAnn Corley-Schwarzkopf

Atlanta, GA
Executive leadership consultant, speaker and author with 25+ years of experience. LinkedIn Course Author, Top 50 Global Thought Leader, Top 50 Person to Follow and IBM Future of Work Influencer.
Aug
01
The One Thing An Employee Training Won't Fix

The One Thing An Employee Training Won't Fix

It was another phone call that is becoming a regular occurrence. The voice on the other end exclaimed, "We need help!", and with much animation and expression my soon to be client continued to share the concern and frustration of many of her employees. In that moment, she was their voice.
4 min read
May
14
As A Leader, Are You Working Against Yourself?

As A Leader, Are You Working Against Yourself?

What if I told you, as a business owner or executive/ senior leader there is a high probability you are consistently working against yourself, would you believe me?
4 min read
Apr
02
Are You An Average or Exceptional  Leader?

Are You An Average or Exceptional Leader?

To be one or the other...it's a simple choice. Just remember, whichever you choose, has a ripple effect. What's yours?
3 min read
Mar
12
If It's So Simple, Why Aren't More Leaders Doing It?

If It's So Simple, Why Aren't More Leaders Doing It?

I know this may sound crazy, but sometimes something very simple can be very powerful. It's a consistent truth of our human experience. An act of kindness can turn around someone's day.
4 min read
Apr
30
Did You Know that Positive Qualities Produce Profits?

Did You Know that Positive Qualities Produce Profits?

In general, there is a growing emphasis on the human experience in business and yet many leaders and managers do not know how to lead within this experience.
5 min read
Apr
25
7 Powerful CEO Insights from Microsoft's Culture Reset

7 Powerful CEO Insights from Microsoft's Culture Reset

What can we learn from Microsoft's new leadership? First, leaders have way more power than they probably realize, which affects broad, substantial change within an organization.
3 min read
Feb
02
A Fantastic Twist to KPIs You'll Quickly Want to Use

A Fantastic Twist to KPIs You'll Quickly Want to Use

Over a great number of years in the field of human performance, I have developed a keen eye regarding human behavior from which I can quickly identify an issue and resolve it.
6 min read
Jan
27
Can You Read Human Behavior Like The Beach Boys?

Can You Read Human Behavior Like The Beach Boys?

Have you ever been around a person for a bit or walked into a room and said, "Boy I
7 min read
Nov
04
The #1 Barrier to Substantially Improving Your Operations

The #1 Barrier to Substantially Improving Your Operations

Human resource may be a department and part of an org chart, but most importantly it is the folks that walk through your door every day with capabilities they will choose to engage or not.
4 min read
Aug
22

Is the Leadership Industry Failing You?

Are you being duped by the leadership industry? Is the leadership industry doing a dis-service to you? Sometimes I really
4 min read