What happens when teams fail to come up with solutions or achieve goals? Simple. They fall apart.  Our client, Emma, experienced this first-hand. As VP of the engineering team at a tech start-up, she knew that the pressure always would be high. Despite having a group...
About a year ago, a mid-sized tech company approached Crosworks seeking support and guidance on pulling through their toughest time. A company executive expressed his deepest concerns, “Honestly, we didn’t see this coming. We need to adapt to these changes but...
Ever found yourself sitting at your desk, blankly staring at your screen, wanting to wrap up an important submission but unable to push through it? You know that the task isn’t going to begin on its own but, for some reason, you’re not able to get working on it.  ...
What truly makes a leader effective and able to sustain that effectiveness over time? While intelligence and technical skills often get the spotlight, they’re only part of the story. Even the greatest leaders can struggle under prolonged stress or burnout if they...
As a career coaching company that helps people find clarity and focus, Crosworks is excited to welcome our newest high school intern: Rehn Decker. Rehn is a senior at Thomas Worthington High School and a participant in the school’s Entrepreneurial Business Academy...
Here’s what no one tells you when you take up a leadership role: being good at your job and being a good leader are two completely different skills.   “I kept hearing about authentic leadership all through these years,” recalls Linda. “But honestly, I thought it was...
What if we told you that the secret behind authentic leadership isn’t about being perfect? What if we said that good leadership requires more than just being charismatic and visionary?  Great leadership is about being real, honest, and leading as your true self. If...
Jake is a teamwork whizz. He’s everyone’s go-to person. Stuck with an issue? Jake’s your guy. Need something fixed, pronto? Jake’s the man. At the office, Jake seems to have it all! Brilliant skills, a fantastic job, and everyone’s attention. But here’s what happens...
“It’s here! The promotion I’ve been working toward for two and a half years. But the thing is…” Marcus paused, let out a long, deep sigh, and began to share startling information with our Crosworks team.  “You see, I know I’m finally successful. I mean, this is...
Deciding to meet with a career coach often begins with a quiet realization that something in your work life is calling for attention, support, or change. Maybe you’ve already had a brief introductory call, and now you’re preparing for your first real session. The...