I love working to find ways to improve employees’ critical thinking and have had many discussions about what I perceive as the lack of thinking ability from many people coming out of college, but I find it funny that the arguments … Read More
This is not an article about employee satisfaction, it is about employee passion. I think being satisfied is too low a bar to establish in your career. If you asked someone, “Did you like your meal?” and they replied, “I … Read More
Someone came to me the other day and said it is so hard always to be the one with the good attitude. It is true to be positive amid negativity can be a challenge, but there are really only two … Read More
New Content Marketing Research: B2C Challenged with Measurement “This is the third year we’ve reported on B2C and it’s been interesting to see how their use of content marketing has evolved. One of the key findings this year is that … Read More
I have written a series of blog posts around the importance of defining the truth, about how it enables freedom for your team, forces leaders to make the right decisions, and keeps people focused, but what do you do once … Read More
As a leader do you ask your employees to give you their struggles, their challenges, and obstacles? Do you take the time to remove those challenges for them? I know as a leader the times I found the greatest progress … Read More
Where Brand and Vision Meet I have written about the importance of defining your vision around your customer’s success and about how Brand is how you execute on that vision. The critical point is where Brand and Vision meet and that … Read More
You know that guy who’s the star performer? Who thinks he’s a star performer that’s so good he can’t be on a team with anyone else? No one else can contribute to what he does. That’s the guy you need … Read More
Have you ever read a great book, a book that really speaks to you, and even though you have gained a certain meaning from it, someone else comes along and adds thoughts that make your understanding even deeper? Maybe you … Read More
I believe that truth brings focus. I also believe it keeps you from making mistakes when the desire to be liked takes over. The problem is that sometimes the truth gets in the way of what you think will lead … Read More