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Carla Schnitker

About Carla Schnitker

Early in her career, Carla got fascinated by change processes and leadership. Now twenty plus years later she is still working in that field. No longer an executive or interim manager, Carla now mentors managers who want to make a difference in their organization. She’s the author of Leading through Change: Six Principles for Leading People in Unpredictable Times.
  • How To Make Speaking In Public Less Dreadful
6 12, 2017

How To Make Speaking In Public Less Dreadful

By |December 6th, 2017|

Public speaking comes with the job. That is a simple sentence.

But a whole world is behind it.

Of course some things you knew beforehand yes, when you become a manager you’re expected to manage employees. And you anticipated being in more meetings.

But what about ….. public speaking?

Not many managers think of public speaking as something that […]

29 11, 2017

Leadership Alphabet: Letters Q-Z

By |November 29th, 2017|

Q: Questions
“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” – Voltaire
R: Responsible
“Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.” – Colin Powell
S: Serve
“If you can’t do great things, Mother Teresa used to say, do little things with great love. If you can’t do them with great love, do them with a little love. […]

22 11, 2017

Happy Thanksgiving

By |November 22nd, 2017|

“Do not indulge in dreams of having what you have not, but reckon up the chief of the blessings you do possess, and then thankfully remember how you would crave for them if they were not yours.” ~ Marcus Aurelius
I hope that this Thanksgiving you can reckon up the blessings that you DO possess. And […]

15 11, 2017

What Thanksgiving Can Teach You

By |November 15th, 2017|

I have a drawer full of them: Thank you cards. I love to visit another country or city and bring a new box of thank you cards home. I do admit that I have the tendency to go overboard because this drawer doesn’t close anymore.

But the real problem is of course is not my buying […]