What’s Love Got to Do With It?
A leader’s love. Sounds a bit mushy, easygoing, vulnerable or weak, doesn’t it? Yet it’s actually a sign of strength and integrity. A leader’s love is a secret power...
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What’s Your 2016 Rally Cry?
Rally cry! Those who know me or have worked with me know that I love a good rally cry to set the tone and motivate my team and me to...
When Peer Accountability Meets Hostility
Last week Impacting Leaders held its second webinar of this year’s Leadership Learning Series, and our focus this time was on how to influence across and hold our peers...
Got Mo?
Momentum… a leader’s best friend. There is no better feeling than having the big Mo behind you! It’s hard to get started, but once you have it, it’s hard...
How to Identify and Develop Your Hi-Po Employees
Quit worrying about finding the smartest people. Stop searching for the perfect employees – the ones who have it all figured out, can work unsupervised, and demand little time...
6 Characteristics of Passionate Employees
Are there people who do not have a passion for anything? Is passion an essential ingredient for a successful employee? Should our employees bring the passion, or is it...
Dare to Dream!
If you’ve followed this blog for a while then you know that my blog topics are usually inspired by conversations I’ve had with other leaders. The subject of pursuing...
Capture Their Hearts
“We rent people’s hands and their backs, but they volunteer their hearts, their minds, and their imaginations.” – from Ray Attiyah Author Ray Attiyah makes a great point in...
Bring On The Passion
We’re all drawn to people who are engaged in life, who have the “it” we look for in others. These people create excitement and have a sparkle in their...
Do You Care Too Much?
“I wish I didn’t care so much.” I had to catch my breath before I could respond to this comment. My first reaction was to pick my heart up off...