The Competition Is Real

The Competition Is Real

In the dark, early mornings, it is tempting to think that all is quiet and peaceful. You might think that at that hour, the world is filled with people still in bed or slowly getting ready to start the day. It’s not. Even at that hour, there are plenty of people...
Opportunity from Adversity

Opportunity from Adversity

Home Depot success story started when the founders were both fired from their jobs leading a home center store.They could have been bitter and spent years fighting for their lost compensation packages. Instead, they focused their efforts on creating an even better...
Start Now

Start Now

How quickly do you and your team get after new opportunities? Ever experience analysis paralysis? Procrastination? Here’s my take: Do you have a dream? Start now. Do you have an idea to improve the results you are getting? Start now. Do you have thoughts that, if put...
Enthusiasm

Enthusiasm

Do you think the level of enthusiasm of you and your teams have on impact on business results? If so, how do you maintain or improve it? Here’s my take: Every day is a fresh new day. And every day can benefit from a good dose of enthusiasm. Enthusiasm will open you up...
Maintain Valuable Connections

Maintain Valuable Connections

My Facebook account recently got compromised and I was notified that my account was immediately and permanently disconnected.  So far, it appears that there is no appeal to this decision.Even though I do not use Facebook often, this feels like a big loss. I value...
Massive Culture Action

Massive Culture Action

What steps can you and your senior leadership team take that would take your company culture to another level? I had the pleasure to facilitate a meeting of CEOs that included a presentation from the Chief Culture Officer of a regional private bank of 2,000 employees....