Quote of the Week: On leaders, losers & winners

I say, phooey on that. The leader could have done his job of leading…which includes getting out from behind the process and out from under the paper and digging deep to find the real problem that’s causing the loser to show up instead of the winner.

Read more

Time to Dance Like a Chicken

You may feel like a fool. Your teammates may roll their eyes. But they will laugh too. And that will lighten the load, break the tension and maybe even bring people closer together. Not just today – but down the road as they think about or talk about the day that they pushed to goal and boss did the chicken dance in front of everyone!

Read more

10 ways to handle losers

If you are in pursuit of important growth objectives, you need every team member to be galloping to goal. If a few are just limping along – or even worse laying around on the job – you must be so frustrated! What are you going to do?

Here are 10 possibilities.

Read more

Quote of the Week: Every horse is good for something

In celebration of the Kentucky Derby, our quote of the week is about horses, lost causes and leadership tests.

Read more

Congressman David Price on Lessons from Mom

During a Business Class interview with United States Congressman David Price, I asked, “What lessons did you learn from your mother that have s contributed to success in your business or career?”

Read more

Aaron Nelson on Lessons from Mom

During a Business Class interview with Aaron Nelson, Executive Director of The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce, I asked Aaron: “What lessons did you learn from your mother – lessons that have contributed to success in your business or career?”

Read more