August 23, 2022
Big Goals Require Big Trust “You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible” -Anton Chekhov Big-Hairy-Audacious-Goals (BHAGs), are great. When properly constructed and “bought into” by the team, they can be the driving force for your company’s…
July 1, 2022
Have You Completed Your Leadership Checkup? “Success is constant adjustment” Half the year is over. Did you complete your semi-annual Leadership Checkup (self-assessment)? Every leader should – because leadership is difficult – because leaders need to continually challenge themselves and…
February 16, 2022
3 Tips for Managing “One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.” – Leonardo Da Vinci Getting work done through people can be challenging. Individuals and teams differ greatly, and what works for one may not…
January 20, 2022
The Missing Link in Planning – “How We Must Change” If You continue to Do What You‘ve Always Done, you’ll continue to Get What You’ve Always Gotten – Henry Ford et al. Crafting strategy and preparing plans for your organization to prosper and…
August 18, 2021
What You Don’t Know About Yourself Can …? “The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are” …
August 13, 2021
Leadership Secrets? “If you can’t do the little things right, you will never do the big things right” – William McRaven, retired US Navy Admiral There are numerous resources offering assistance and guidance in the art and science of leadership….
July 1, 2021
“One good conversation can shift the direction of change forever” -Linda Lambert Conversation may be the most important skill for leadership success. Some would argue that Leadership is a conversation. If that’s the case, and I think it is,…
May 28, 2021
Three Tips for “Connecting” with People “People are too complicated to have simple labels.” ― Philip Pullman Most leaders agree that the events of last year have underscored the need to stay connected with the people we work with…
April 29, 2021
The Intelligent Thing To Do “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald Our environment today – business,…
April 13, 2021
A Few Key Ratios They Don’t Teach You in Business School “The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do” – Kobe Bryant Key performance indicators (KPI’s)…
March 18, 2021
Working from Home Getting You Down? – Step Out of Your Comfort Zone – For most of 2020 and continuing into 2021 our work routines have been physically confined to our home offices (the kitchen table for many), or…
February 1, 2021
Get Rid of Employees … and Connect with People “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet.” – William Shakespeare, from “Romeo and Juliet” Did Shakespeare have it…