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” …
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)…
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…
January 6, 2021
Hold Your Fire – to Learn More and Reduce Stress “Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom” –Victor Frankl …
December 16, 2020
Where Should You Spend Your Time? … Our ability to become better leaders increases when we assess how we spend our time … Whether a Fortune 500 executive or a solopreneur, deciding “Where should I spend my time?” is the…
October 27, 2020
Triple “A” Leadership Effective leaders manage themselves first, then lead others. They know how to stay energized and keep themselves centered when working with others. It’s not always easy, but applying the principles of this “Triple ‘A’ Leadership” model/memory aid…