Naphtali Hoff

Naphtali Hoff

Dr. Naphtali Hoff, a former school principal, is now a sought-after executive coach who helps leaders and their teams unlock peak performance. He is the author of three books and the host of a leadership podcast. Take his free productivity assessment. Schedule a free discovery call to put yourself on the path toward greater clarity and performance.

Articles by Naphtali Hoff

InspirationLeadership

Leadership lessons from my garden 

By Naphtali Hoff 09/11/26

CultureLeadership

What you need to know about introverts, extroverts and everything in between

By Naphtali Hoff 08/14/26

DevelopmentLeadership

Stop seeking approval

By Naphtali Hoff 07/10/26

LeadershipManagementWorkforce

Learn to trust your team

By Naphtali Hoff 06/12/26

LeadershipManagement

How to prevent your team from re-opening the same decisions

By Naphtali Hoff 05/08/26

CultureLeadership

Culture isn’t what you say, it’s what you allow

By Naphtali Hoff 04/10/26

CommunicationLeadership

The story we tell ourselves (and why it’s often wrong)

By Naphtali Hoff 03/13/26

EducationEducational Leadership

No one taught me how to delegate, and it nearly broke me

By Naphtali Hoff 03/10/26

InspirationLeadership

Why New Year’s resolutions fail — and how to make this year different

By Naphtali Hoff 01/16/26

DevelopmentLeadership

When discipline looks like rigidity — but isn’t

By Naphtali Hoff 12/12/25

AILeadership

Be a visionary leader in the AI revolution

By Naphtali Hoff 11/14/25

LeadershipWorkforce

How to build a more passionate workplace

By Naphtali Hoff 10/10/25

LeadershipProductivity

Why you need a “stop-doing” list and how to make one

By Naphtali Hoff 09/12/25

CommunicationLeadership

How to have difficult conversations

By Naphtali Hoff 08/15/25

CommunicationLeadership

Why saying “no” can be a smart career move

By Naphtali Hoff 07/11/25

CommunicationLeadership

Is your perception offering you perspective?

By Naphtali Hoff 06/13/25

LeadershipWorkforce

Workplace bullying: The silent killer of professional growth

By Naphtali Hoff 05/09/25

LeadershipWorkforce

Why leaders must make employees feel valued

By Naphtali Hoff 03/14/25

DevelopmentLeadership

To get ahead, learn to think differently

By Naphtali Hoff 02/14/25

DevelopmentLeadership

Building accountability for personal and professional success

By Naphtali Hoff 01/17/25

DevelopmentLeadership

Every winner was once a beginner

By Naphtali Hoff 12/13/24

LeadershipWorkforce

How employee empowerment can boost retention and foster loyalty

By Naphtali Hoff 11/08/24

LeadershipManagement

Creating an empowerment culture: A blueprint for success

By Naphtali Hoff 10/11/24

InspirationLeadership

Sleep: The overlooked health pillar

By Naphtali Hoff 09/13/24

LeadershipWorkforce

11 common workplace distractions

By Naphtali Hoff 08/09/24

LeadershipProductivity

Conquering the fear of goal-setting

By Naphtali Hoff 06/14/24

DevelopmentLeadership

7 keys to help new leaders succeed 

By Naphtali Hoff 05/10/24

LeadershipProductivity

Common productivity challenges of busy entrepreneurs 

By Naphtali Hoff 04/12/24

AILeadership

How leaders can leverage AI tools to build strong teams

By Naphtali Hoff 03/08/24

DevelopmentLeadership

Emotional intelligence in leadership: A path to success

By Naphtali Hoff 02/09/24

LeadershipStrategy

Navigating change: The essence of adaptive leadership

By Naphtali Hoff 01/09/24

CustomersLeadership

Does your business suffer from toxic customers or clients?

By Naphtali Hoff 11/13/23

EducationEducational Leadership

Asserting teacher authority without being authoritarian

By Naphtali Hoff 10/31/23

CustomersLeadership

How to manage toxic customers

By Naphtali Hoff 09/11/23

InspirationLeadership

Want to change? Change how you see yourself

By Naphtali Hoff 12/14/22

LeadershipManagement

Lead from values

By Naphtali Hoff 09/14/22

LeadershipProductivity

Set up your people for success

By Naphtali Hoff 08/10/22

Productivity

Leverage your leadership style

By Naphtali Hoff 07/12/22

LeadershipManagement

Manage workplace stress

By Naphtali Hoff 06/07/22

InspirationLeadership

How to build workplace passion

By Naphtali Hoff 05/11/22

LeadershipProductivity

Why you should sharpen your saw

By Naphtali Hoff 03/09/22

LeadershipProductivity

Break often but briefly

By Naphtali Hoff 02/09/22

LeadershipProductivity

Focus on excellence, not perfection

By Naphtali Hoff 01/12/22

Management

Say “no” to unimportant meetings

By Naphtali Hoff 12/08/21

Productivity

Why high energy levels start with your first meal

By Naphtali Hoff 11/11/21

Productivity

How to productively knock out those 2-minute tasks

By Naphtali Hoff 10/13/21

Management

Instead of multitasking, go all in on your tasks

By Naphtali Hoff 09/08/21

Management

Schedule tasks and block out time

By Naphtali Hoff 08/11/21

Management

How to remove distractors from your workday

By Naphtali Hoff 07/14/21

Management

Why and how leaders can monitor and review

By Naphtali Hoff 06/09/21

Inspiration

Be prepared to delegate

By Naphtali Hoff 05/10/21

Communication

How the right software can increase collaboration

By Naphtali Hoff 04/14/21

Management

Schedule tasks and block out time

By Naphtali Hoff 03/10/21

Management

Plan regular 1-to-1 meetings

By Naphtali Hoff 02/10/21

Management

Huddle up each morning

By Naphtali Hoff 01/13/21

Management

What do you need to be productive?

By Naphtali Hoff 12/09/20

Education

In the “hot seat”: Sharing, learning in a leadership cohort

By Naphtali Hoff 12/02/20

Management

Organizing your workspace

By Naphtali Hoff 11/11/20

Management

Setting positive, actionable goals

By Naphtali Hoff 10/14/20

Careers

Manage and prioritize your to-do list

By Naphtali Hoff 09/14/20

Education

Preparing for uncertainty

By Naphtali Hoff 08/26/20

Management

How to identify the most important tasks

By Naphtali Hoff 08/12/20

Education

Help teachers become unconsciously competent

By Naphtali Hoff 08/05/20

Education

5 areas where teachers can support students in learning

By Naphtali Hoff 07/10/20

Strategy

How to disaster-proof your business and your life, part 3

By Naphtali Hoff 07/08/20

Education

Why principals should “loop” students back in

By Naphtali Hoff 07/02/20

Careers

How to disaster-proof your business and your life, part 2

By Naphtali Hoff 06/10/20

Management

How to disaster-proof your business and your life

By Naphtali Hoff 05/13/20

Management

Leading for maximal productivity

By Naphtali Hoff 04/08/20

Education

How to foster a growth mindset in your school

By Naphtali Hoff 03/20/20

Education

7 ways to pass your (COVID-19) time productively

By Naphtali Hoff 03/16/20

Education

How to assert teacher authority

By Naphtali Hoff 03/11/20

Productivity

Sustaining for maximal productivity

By Naphtali Hoff 03/11/20

Management

Becoming the new sales boss

By Naphtali Hoff 02/12/20

Productivity

Doing for maximal productivity

By Naphtali Hoff 01/21/20

Education

Preserving you: Preventing teacher burnout

By Naphtali Hoff 01/09/20

Productivity

Sharing for maximal productivity

By Naphtali Hoff 01/08/20

Productivity

Planning for maximal productivity

By Naphtali Hoff 12/11/19

Management

Delegate but don’t abdicate

By Naphtali Hoff 11/13/19

Management

Building a delegation culture

By Naphtali Hoff 10/09/19

Management

How to give feedback like a boss

By Naphtali Hoff 08/14/19

Education

Find the right people and train them

By Naphtali Hoff 07/23/19

Communication

Great feedback is “EARNed”

By Naphtali Hoff 07/03/19

Management

Becoming a leader of impact

By Naphtali Hoff 06/12/19

Education

Deciding what (and when) to delegate

By Naphtali Hoff 05/22/19

Management

Becoming a leader of influence

By Naphtali Hoff 05/08/19

Education

Delegation defined… and applied

By Naphtali Hoff 04/15/19

Inspiration

The 3 I’s of effective leadership

By Naphtali Hoff 04/10/19

Education

Steps to effective delegation

By Naphtali Hoff 03/19/19

Management

The risk of staying in the safe lane

By Naphtali Hoff 03/13/19

Education

Why principals must delegate

By Naphtali Hoff 02/27/19

Management

How to help yourself when you’re helping others

By Naphtali Hoff 02/13/19

Voice of the Educator

Help yourself

By Naphtali Hoff 02/08/19

Management

Tips to help your people become more independent

By Naphtali Hoff 01/08/19

Management

What to do when your team suddenly shrinks

By Naphtali Hoff 12/12/18

Management

How to know when to keep pushing

By Naphtali Hoff 11/05/18

Management

A list of suggestions to become more productive

By Naphtali Hoff 10/10/18

Education

Become a great listener

By Naphtali Hoff 09/27/18

Management

Decide what (and when) to delegate

By Naphtali Hoff 09/12/18

Education

Handle change with care

By Naphtali Hoff 08/15/18