December 21, 2015 Happiness & Joy “Think of what you have rather than of what you lack. Of the things you have, select the best and then reflect how eagerly ... Read more
December 14, 2015 5 Things to Think About for 2016 “By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin Every year about this time we enter “list season”. Every news outlet ... Read more
December 7, 2015 Risky Business “Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.” – George S. Patton One of the more frustrating (and common) things I hear ... Read more
November 30, 2015 Three Questions You Should Be Asking “In all affairs, it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.” ... Read more
November 23, 2015 Before You Start Planning… “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” – Peter Drucker As someone who gets paid to help organizations develop & implement strategy (among other things), I ... Read more
November 16, 2015 Who Are You & What Have You Done With My Business? “The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can’t blow an uncertain trumpet.” – Theodore M. Hesburgh I’ve had ... Read more
November 9, 2015 Don’t Forget the Dragons “It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.” – J.R.R. Tolkien We spend a ... Read more
November 2, 2015 The Most Underrated Leadership Skill of All “Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you’d have preferred to talk.” – Doug Larson I Googled “leadership” this ... Read more
October 26, 2015 Time to Go “There comes a moment when you have to stop revving up the car and shove it into gear.” – David Mahoney I had a ... Read more
October 19, 2015 No Vision = No Change “There are two kinds of companies – those that change and those that disappear.” – Anonymous Most of the businesses and leaders I have ... Read more