Managers of the Future
Yesterday, I made the huge mistake of leaving the house without my smart phone – which of course required an immediate U-turn. …
Time Out is Time Well Spent!
The Value of The Company “Retreat” I spent last week with a company whose leadership insisted they take time out to participate …
Leadership in the Public Sector – Macro or Micro?
This week is Certified Public Manager (CPM) week – Level Three of Eight. The focus is productivity and quality. Some folks might …
ASBDC 2013 Conference – A Great Privilege for All Who Were There!
What a great week! I have been hanging out with amazing professionals who work to help Small Business owners succeed and excel! …
Employee Engagement – Here’s How!
A very forward thinking organization asked me to come facilitate a session with their employees regarding employee engagement. This is good news …
Lessons on E-mail Etiquette
Florida Weekly (July 18, 2013) recently published an article on e-mail etiquette. It’s almost surprising that we haven’t yet mastered this skill …
Leaders Helping Others to Achieve Greatness!
In the final session of our supervisory series, discussion centered on helping employees to achieve greatness. This means focusing on the most …
Finding the Key to Success – A Graduation Keynote
On June 26, I had the honor of delivering the keynote address at ITT Technical Institute’s Graduation Ceremony. It was a wonderful event …
Who Knows What Makes Teams High Performing?
In Session Four of our leadership series, my participants in Bonita Springs, Florida focused on teamwork. Watching them do activities that take …
Six Communication Tips Recommended by Leaders
I always enjoy facilitating a session on communication. Communication is always, always a source of trouble and always, always a fun problem …