3 Causes of Apathy and How to Get the Urgency Back
Few things are more frustrating than working with an apathetic teammate who constantly needs to be prompted and reminded to do their part, step up, or follow through. Most...
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Careless Leading
Carelessness is something we don’t like to see in others, yet we seldom look for it within ourselves.
Are You Really Available?
Are you available? It’s so easy to answer yes to this question. Our intention is to be available but many times we send signals that say something very different....
Do What You Need to Do
A fun an inspiring story made the rounds in the media about a month ago when 100-year-old Ida Keeling broke the 100 meter record for her age. To celebrate,...
From Across My Desk
The other day I walked into my office, and for some reason I wasn’t motivated to sit at my desk and get right to work. Instead I sat across...
Don’t Lose Sight of the Big Picture
It is so easy to slip into a producer mode of head down, isolated activity during the holiday season. We panic (or is it just me?) over all the...
3 Questions for Finishing Strong
It seems like we just kicked off the year, and yet, here we are again, with only a few weeks remaining in 2015. Are you focused on simply surviving...
3 Things Your Teammates Need That They Won’t Ask For
1. They need to know you believe in them. When was the last time an employee asked you to believe in him? Probably never. We don’t ask for our...
3 Actions for Equipping Leaders
Equipping doesn’t happen by accident; it’s intentional. And equipping yourself and your team must be a top priority if you want to develop and grow. As a business leader,...
Are you Building a Legacy or a Résumé?
I’ve written on legacy before (Will Anyone Miss You? Live Out Your Legacy and How to Build a Legacy of Leadership), but today I’m prompted to write on it...