Blog: Leading & Living Courageously
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Can you tolerate things getting worse before they get better?
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Consider this rare and true example: A sales team of a technology…
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Are you just expecting results and progress or relentlessly driving them?
If you want to achieve a bold outcome or drive a new reality…
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Is your team showing up aligned in public?
A senior executive of a large global service organization, whom…
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Make 2019 the best year ever!
I love new beginnings. Starting a new year, chapter or phase…
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Complete 2018 in a meaningful way
Completing a chapter effectively can be a meaningful and powerful…
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Are you addicted to your smartphone?
I spent a few days on the beach in Miami with my wife, and I…
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Shift the conversations and the results will follow
I can’t say enough about the power of words and conversations.…
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Don’t forget to count your blessings!
This week, Americans are celebrating their Thanksgiving holiday.…
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Are you investing in building your team?
If you were the manager of an NBA basketball team, or any professional…
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Agreeing to disagree is always a cop-out
Too often I see the following scenario: A team meets to discuss…
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It takes more than understanding change to achieve it
I was invited to help a large global service company transform…
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Don’t underestimate the power of intention
I know too many people who don't have the reality they want personally…
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Stop wasting time in worthless meetings
I was working with two different organizations that were going…
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Do not be afraid of the roller coaster of taking a stand
Taking a stand is like putting on a fresh pair of glasses. You…
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If you want your people to live the values, live them yourself!
Every modern organization has cultural values that outline the…
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How to sustain your excitement with the change you want?
Have you ever attended a really powerful and great strategic…
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Is “good” good enough for you?
Here’s my high-level assessment of corporate and business teams:
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Stop focusing on lagging indicators!
I was supporting a technology company that was going through…