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There are a lot of things that can make or break your business.  It can be the market, the economy, …

Simply performing well on assigned tasks was not enough to stand out in a hectic workplace. One day in a …

Read all the posts about storytelling.  They are part of a series of adding and/or strengthening the tools in your …

Effective leadership is crucial for the success of any business as it shapes the company culture and impacts every aspect …

My first job out of school was not in a leadership position, but through observing, it was a pretty good …

Below is a really good summary of the article and the authors share key points.   Seasoned hikers wouldn’t dream …

Let’s face it: The leadership training industry has a horrible and downright stinky record.   Chasing the next shiny thing? …

“A lot of things can happen when you have an insecure leader.  None of it very good.”   If a …

Jocko Willink joined Fox News Digital for an on-camera interview. Leadership is the “most important thing,” he said. “Good leadership …

Thought leader Liz Fosslien gives advice on how we can foster empathy in the workplace   Now that we are …

Kotter’s award-winning methodology is the proven approach to producing lasting change.   1.  Create A Sense of UrgencyInspire people to …

Senior Airman Alix Hayes Hayes took charge of the annual “Food Vulnerability Assessment,” a task involving the inspection of six …

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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Building Inclusive Leadership

Building Inclusive Leadership for a Thriving Future   Addressing gender disparities in leadership is about creating opportunities for everyone to succeed by fostering inclusivity, fairness, and support at all levels.

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