Sinikka Waugh

Sinikka Waugh
Sinikka Waugh is a recognized leader in understanding people and in adapting tools, techniques, and processes to meet the demands of the situation at hand. Since 2006, Sinikka has provided compassionate leadership in transformation initiatives. When she isn’t in front of a class, she enjoys putting her background in English and French Literature to work, by writing blogs about the subjects she teaches every day. Are you ready? If you are, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us! contactus@yourclearnextstep.com
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Recent Posts

10 Leadership DO's!

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Oct 27, 2020 9:00:00 AM
Working with a good leader can be the highlight of a career, so what can leaders today do to be the one people love to work with? Here's our thoughts on 10
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, Communication & Collaboration, Leadership & Influence

When the Going Gets Gray

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Oct 22, 2020 3:06:59 PM
Humans don’t like ambiguity. But we come out the other side stronger. Here are a few tips to help you make it through the gray a little easier.
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Topics: YP, Sinikka Waugh, Business Skills & Business Acumen

It's Decision Time

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Oct 20, 2020 9:00:00 AM
What do you still need to accomplish this quarter, and how will it get done? Decision making has never been easier!
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, Business Skills & Business Acumen, Project Management & Business Analysis

Room to Grow (and Influence Others)

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Oct 13, 2020 8:39:56 AM
Influence without authority has become a buzz-phrase. A person's influence will never reach full capacity, but here are 3 ways to expand influence!
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Topics: Business Skills & Business Acumen, Leadership & Influence

Who's Deciding, and How?

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Oct 6, 2020 10:23:49 AM
Decisions are unavoidable, but we try to evade them because our gut reaction is often negative. Here's 4 decision making tools for choices of all magnitude
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, Business Skills & Business Acumen, Communication & Collaboration, Leadership & Influence

Three things from PDD

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Oct 1, 2020 5:10:49 PM
This year’s PDD brought really powerful lessons to me as a participant and presenter that any one of us can apply to our daily lives, especially right now.
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, Business Skills & Business Acumen

To Lead or Not to Lead

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Sep 29, 2020 9:00:00 AM
Boss, supervisor, and leader are not mutually exclusive. Have you ever made, or watched someone make leadership mistakes? A look at leadership oops-es!
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Topics: YP, Business Skills & Business Acumen, Leadership & Influence

3 Tips to Minimize Conflict in the Workplace

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Sep 22, 2020 9:15:00 AM
How can we prevent conflict, or deal with it before it gets out of hand? Turns out there are some things you can do on your own--keep reading!
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, Business Skills & Business Acumen

In the Zoom and in the room?

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Sep 18, 2020 8:58:41 AM
A hybrid model of in-person and virtual meeting participants presents some challenges for meetings if we aren't careful and considerate throughout.
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, Business Skills & Business Acumen, Leadership & Influence

I Just Can't Decide....

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Sep 15, 2020 9:15:00 AM
Decision making isn't so easy peasy...but what if YOU could make it better, for you and your team? Start by learning where we often fall short.
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, Business Skills & Business Acumen, Communication & Collaboration