Trying to be Invulnerable?
We read about them every day – the charismatic, hard-driving leaders who have led their organization from the trenches into an amazing…
Shockwaves Part 3: Avoiding Costly Senior Leadership Team Mistakes
In the first two parts of this article, I discussed the impact that senior leadership teams have on their organization. The behaviors…
Getting Clear on Your Vision for the Team
In almost any leadership book you read about, you’ll hear that having a vision is important. But, for many people, the idea…
Leading by Example? Avoid these Mistakes
One of the biggest mistakes leaders make is leading by email (or by texting or by a project management tool or by chat…
People-first™ Factor #1: Lead by Example
Have you ever had respect for a leader whose words did not match her actions? Have you ever had respect for a…
Culture Change: What does your organization reward?
Do you work in an environment where: People are constantly running around focused on pressing matters instead of being able to think…
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The Pain from the Story is Worse than the Pain Itself
I went to the dentist last week for the first of two visits to get a crown placed on a cracked tooth. Honestly, I…
The One Thing That Changes Everything
There is one thing that is common to every individual, relationship, team, family, organization, nation, economy, and civilization throughout the world –…
Shock-waves Part 2: Avoiding Senior Leadership Team Mistakes
In Part 1 of this article, I discussed the impact that senior leadership teams have on employee engagement, productivity, and retention. And,…