Are you aware of the power of positive thinking yet? If not, then it’s time to start. Leaders can’t afford to dwell on negative thoughts for a number of reasons. Positive thinking creates positive teams and organizations. Dwelling on the positive, results in higher morale, more motivation and greater productivity. And there are health benefits […] Read more
My wife and I just got back from a trip to Louisiana for a family wedding. Honestly, I’m still trying to wrap my head around what I observed at the “Duck Commander” warehouse. As of late we have developed a liking for the A&E TV show called “Duck Dynasty.” So, we drove 90 miles out of our way […] Read more
One of the most important things we can do for those we lead is to help them appreciate and to develop their own god-given natural gifts and abilities. Most of us from time to time wish we were in someone else’s shoes. For some reason we believe that the grass is greener on the other […] Read more
Most leaders have those days where they feel great pressure. Maybe you have an employee who is angrily questioning you about their performance. Or maybe you have been asked to give the most important presentation of your life before your company’s board of directors. Whatever the pressure, it’s nothing like the guy in the below […] Read more
Personally I am afraid of a lot of things including conflict. I don’t like it, I haven’t ever liked it, and I don’t think I will ever like it. Whether it’s discussing with an employee poor performance, approaching a parent of one my child’s friends about a concern, or even calling an insurance company to […] Read more
