“I’m often approached with questions about motivation, morale, and engagement. Choose whichever label you’d like, the question is the same: how do we get employees to feel like doing a great job?” - Dr. Todd Dewett Being a great leader doesn’t cost a fraction of what most people think. I’m often approached with questions […]
YOU either lead for yourself or others. Why you took the role you now fill, affects the results you are getting. Patrick Lencioni has penned another leadership fable that follows the discussion of two CEOs getting to the bottom of why they lead and the results they are getting from their two different mindsets. The […]
As an artist who also works for a business school, I often talk with managers about how to inspire more creativity from their teams. It’s not that these managers don’t appreciate their left-brained, analytically oriented employees. On the contrary: They value their logic and practicality. Still, they lament, something is missing. Managers today seek inspired […]
Influence, money, and power are highly valued in society today. It makes sense. Being able to get others to do what you would like them to do can help your dreams become realities. Financial stability and freedom allow for more opportunity and comfortability in life. Having money and influence leads to power which gives you […]
Life can get tricky at times. We have all had those moments in which we find ourselves at a crossroad. It is in such bleak moments that we feel unsure of what the future holds for us. I am sure you can relate to this state of confusion in which you know that you are […]
You routinely calculate your return on investments you can measure, such as supply costs, overhead and consulting. Even customer satisfaction can be gauged by certain analytics. Measuring the emotions of your human resources can feel elusive by comparison, so it’s easy for someone who loves numbers to just put the matter aside. The fact is, […]
There’s no question that it takes great leadership skills to build strong teams! A strong team needs an even stronger leader who isn’t afraid to take on many difficult challenges. As a leader, your job is to mold your team into an efficient group of people who can work well together and work well in […]
When we first enter the world of leadership, we have it all planned out in our heads. We’ve got our set of goals, and we’ve got strategies mapped out achieve each and every one of them. We’re certain of ourselves, and we’re ready to tackle any opportunity or threat coming our way. Then come the […]
In my years of being a leader, I’ve been lucky enough to live out a life full of bumps… Sometimes I was drowned in the joy of success, and other times experienced horrible failures. But, most of those failures had nothing much to do with the flow of work, commitment, technology, and the process – […]
Our world is quickly evolving, and this is especially true when it comes to running a successful business. Over the last decade, I have seen firsthand how some companies rise and thrive while others crumble just as they start growing. With business digitalization taking over, there’s got to be a way to make your business crumble-proof, […]
