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I was recently in a workshop and we were talking about creating a shared vision.  We know as leaders having …

One of the aspects of being a good manager or leader is to be able to train and share ideas …

“Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but rather thinking of yourself less.” C.S. Lewis

For those who want to expand your knowledge, I highly recommend learning about and getting ITIL certified. I learned about …

Here is a brief video introducing ITIL and how it can benefit a business.   Also, please check out my …

“That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself …

“People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made …

Bike Analogy   I recent heard and analogy of how a bike is like management and leadership. I wanted to …

As I write in my blog, I Power Ideas, I like to post things I feel are going to help …

“It is not the strongest or the most intelligent that will survive, it will be those who are most responsive …

The Truth About Employee Engagement: A Fable About Addressing the Three Root Causes of Job Misery   This is another …

Reading People: How Seeing the World through the Lens of Personality Changes Everything   This was a really excellent book …

Brick by Brick

Brick by Brick: How Thomas Jefferson Built a Legacy of Leadership   Sometimes, the seeds of great management are planted in the most unlikely of places, and few stories capture

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From Rookie to Rockstar

From Rookie to Rockstar: Lessons in Leadership, Humor, and Trust”   As promised in my last post, here’s the next chapter in the leadership chronicles – a story brimming with

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Bright-Eyed and Bushy-Tailed!

Bright Eyed and Bushy-Tailed – Ken and Barbara: The Dynamic Duo of Chicken, Kindness, and Leadership   Let’s talk leadership. Grab your coffee or your Monster energy drink (or both

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You Can Do It!

You can do it! Here’s a little story about the American spirit – and my incredible daughter – because I believe if you’ve got the grit, the love, and a

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Adapt or Plow Under

Adapt or Plow Under: The John Deere Lesson in Business Agility   If the business world were a farm, then John Deere might just be the plucky farmer who took

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An American Management Story

An American Management Story   One of the most inspiring (and humorous) examples of incredible management in American history is the Lewis and Clark Expedition.  Picture this: Two guys, Meriwether

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