You Work too Hard – Just Show Up
You’re working way too hard. “80% of success is just showing up.” Woody Allen Show up by wandering around. 4 reasons to wander around: You get smarter. The people around you know more… Continue reading
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How to Work Together Without Killing Each Other
Leaders say, “Lets build the plane in the air.” It’s not about charts and hierarchy. Managers simplify complexity and deliver consistent results. “Let’s make a plan.” You need the people who irritate you… Continue reading
The 7 Step Map to Management Success
Create a map and pursue success. Don’t wait for it to find you. The 7 step map to management success: #1. Make people matter. The heart of making people matter is enjoying them. After that, become… Continue reading
Solution Saturday: Overruled by the Boss
Dan, Do you have any good articles on having a ‘clarifying conversation’ with your boss? I have gone through a rough experience with my Division Director. He made a people-decision without consulting with… Continue reading
7 Ways to be Pigheaded without being a Jackass
Success requires stubbornness. Think Winston Churchill or Gandhi. Be pigheaded about something magnificent. It can’t be done: Successful leaders find energy in challenge and difficulty. Watch what happens when you tell a leader… Continue reading
64% of CEOs Don’t Recognize What Motivates Others
64% of CEOs don’t recognize what truly motivates employees.* When you complain about unmotivated employees, you’re making a statement about yourself. (Solar Impulse 2 training flight in Hawaii) Inspirational leadership: Everyone who speaks of… Continue reading