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Align Your Team in 2011: Part 3

Align Your Team in 2011: Part 3

Things seemed to be changing quickly. In just a matter of three months, Ben was unexpectedly promoted from Consultant to Manager, Angela…
An Interesting Duality

An Interesting Duality

One of the challenges that senior leadership teams face is what I call an “interesting duality.” On on hand, a senior leader…
Team Size – Does it Matter?

Team Size – Does it Matter?

My clients often ask me,”How big should our team be?” My answer is typically…it depends. It depends on the purpose of the team. The…
Success: One Step Beyond Defeat

Success: One Step Beyond Defeat

I have found myself reading works by Napoleon Hill, an American author who was one of the earliest producers of the modern…
A Hero has Passed

A Hero has Passed

Last week Dick Winters died at age 92. He was described in a Wall Street Journal article as the leader of a…
Tracking Toward Your Desired Destination?

Tracking Toward Your Desired Destination?

I had an interesting hut trip experience this past weekend. A group of friends and I skied into a very difficult hut…
Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

I hope that you and your loved ones have a wonderful day filled with joy and gratitude. Sal
Align Your Team in 2011 – Part 2

Align Your Team in 2011 – Part 2

The Leadership Story It had been almost three weeks since their last one-on-one, but having returned from India and with Angela’s sudden…
Creating Your Team Purpose

Creating Your Team Purpose

In  my last blog post, I talked about a client I worked with in Fort Collins, Colorado and how important it is…
The Clarity of Team Purpose

The Clarity of Team Purpose

I recently worked with a team in Fort Collins, Colorado helping them build alignment and cohesion. The CEO was a technologist. The…