Summer Schedule

During the Summer months I plan to post on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

There’s still time to get in on this week’s book giveaway. “Power Phrases.

Happy Friday

4 Ways to Shape the World Today

Shape the world or be shaped by it.

Don’t go with the flow unless oblivion is your goal.

In this post, reflect on ways to adapt and have vision. Consider 4 specific ways you can shape the world today.

Share your thoughts as well.

Organizational Energy: How to Fuel the 6 Engines of Success

Organizational energy drives success. Teams die a slow death when you neglect vitality.

Do you know the 6 sources of organizational energy?

This post explains the sources of organizational energy and offers insights that fuel the engines of success.

How to Handle Lazy Co-Workers (Without Picking Up Their Slack)

Get in early! It’s book giveaway time!

“Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict,” is one of the most practical books you can read.

Today’s sample: How to Handle a Lazy Co-Worker.

Karin Hurt and David Dye are giving away 20 SIGNED copies.

Don’t miss it.

Click the link and leave a comment.

Dear Dan: My Direct Report Leaves Me Out of the Loop

This is a “Dear Dan” post. What suggestions do you have for a manager who feels out of the loop.

She has a direct report that goes over her head.

I offer a 7-step plan. What are your thoughts?

3 Life Changing Life Lessons from Roger Federer

Roger Federer is one of the world’s great athletes. His commencement talk at Dartmouth blew me away.

Life lessons:

#1. Effortless is a myth.
#2. It’s only a point.
#3. Life is bigger than a tennis court.

This post summarizes Federer’s key points in his own words.

Don’t miss it!