I Felt Compassion in His Voice
Some leaders are jerks. The good news is, you can have heart and lead. Steven Kydd, one of the founders of Tastemade, a top 10 most innovative company in food, surprised me when… Continue reading
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13 Multipliers that Elevate Average to Remarkable
Small multipliers elevate average to remarkable. Last week, due to flight delays, I arrived at the Hilton around 3:30 a.m. The night clerk greeted me by name, smiled, made sure I had everything I… Continue reading
Solution Saturday: How to Convince the Older Generation to Change
The value of not changing is things stay the same. But, “If change is happening on the outside faster than on the inside, the end is in sight.” Jack Welch The question: I… Continue reading
Succeeding with the Bottom 10%
Every organization has a bottom 10% of employees, leaders, and managers who perform poorly. Your goal, if you can’t remove the bottom 10% is to maximize the situation. 7 reasons for poor performance:… Continue reading
The Behavior Leaders Fail at Most
The research of Kouzes and Posner indicates that seeking feedback is the behavior leaders fail at the most.* Useful feedback enables you to compare self-perception with the perception of others. Experience shows that the… Continue reading
Finding Your Greatest Contribution
The worst thing in life is recurring frustration that could be avoided. In life, everyone repeats until they learn. Your greatest contributions are the answers you find while navigating tough times – storms. The… Continue reading