Moving from ‘Me’ to ‘We’
Business leaders often evaluate decisions by how they will impact their schedule, how it will impact finances, and their own preferences. However, when making decisions, the important question leaders should …
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True Leadership
The terms management and leadership are often interchanged with little consideration for the difference. And yet there is a significant difference between the two. We must understand the differences if …
Leadership Success Requires Listening
Throughout the United States and beyond, there is an expectation that our leaders will be perfect in every way. They will have extensive knowledge of all subjects pertaining to their …
Is it Really Failure?
Failure is often defined by something that did not work out the way you had planned. These failures are often collected in our minds and hearts as demerits that we …
Teamwork Multiplied
When leaders are asked about their organizational structure, they will often respond with data about the departmental teams such as, “our accounting team, our facilities team, etc.” In many leaders’ …
Leadership Frame Up
One of the questions I like to ask someone I am coaching is how they define success. This may seem simple at the outset as the standard answer tends to …
What’s in Your Time Capsule?
Time capsules are fun to open. They provide a glimpse into the past and what life was like at a particular point in time. Some of the items can highlight …
Leadership & Courageous Acts
It would be wonderful if leaders always knew how things would turn out or could predict the right decision every time. However, that dream is not reality. Leaders are constantly …
A Lesson from Covid
There have been a number of lessons from COVID, but the number one lesson we need to remember is that your team members are essential to your organization. Essential workers …
Balanced Leadership
As leaders there are three key areas we must balance to ensure that our organizations, teams, and culture will be healthy and productive. These three aspects of our work cannot …