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Seems like common sense — or at least common courtesy — but many leaders fail to get personal buy-in before moving forward with their plan. We can do better. When we invest in our teams, they’ll be invested in us.
It took 20 years to figure out that I couldn’t independently solve the crisis of chaos in corporate America. But it took less than 20 days to realize that resilient teams empowered with self-governed operating rhythms would creatively manage chaos…
Perfectionism… I suffer. And I work on it… all the time. Like many things, awareness helps keep this common challenge from having an ugly hold on our life. As leaders, perfectionism is especially problematic. Read below for how we can…
“Seeing Around Corners” is the next best thing… especially for leaders who need to anticipate how to prepare their teams and customers for what the future holds.
There’s almost never harm in asking, almost never. Yet many of us predetermine the response as a “no” and we don’t even try. The status quo doesn’t work anymore and none of us should be waiting for someone else to…
Businesses bleed out slowly when they limp along, don’t take action, and fail to plan for the future. Holding on to the status quo — the paralysis of not knowing how to move forward… is a death sentence for your…
“Bias for Action” has been a catchphrase for years, a hollow one. I don’t want someone who “favors” action. I want someone who TAKES action…someone who MAKES things happen. There’s a big difference. Plenty of people talk about things… exceptional…
Tough times are times to shine… these are moments where upside is everywhere, where solutions are heard and action is taken. These tough economic times are moments for leadership to lean-in… not cash out.
When the country is in crisis… we will not hide behind closed office doors and dark Zoom screens. Our teams need us now more than ever. It’s natural to feel the shock of these world events, but we need to…
We all feel it. Not enough of us talk about it… Yet, there I was on a stage with many dear professional friends in the audience making a run at discussing the very real notion that we all struggle with…
