Once upon a time, I was part of a team that faced an extraordinary opportunity. A customer reached out with an urgent requestβthey had just received a massive order and needed as many pallets as we could build, as fast as we could make them. This was a first for us. Nothing like it had […]
What makes a team effective? You can answer this as a teammate or leader. But here are the questions for which everyone needs answers: Does each player understand their job and how the team prospers when that job is done well? Is there a premium placed on good, honest, and transparent communication?Β Is all the information […]
If we are wise, we allow people to “earn” respect and extend the courtesy of “owed” respect. What’s an environment where you “earn” respect look like? Our annual survey gives us a bunch of clues: We make expectations clear.Β When people know what is expected, they have targets to aim for. Giving a person a target […]
As you watch football this weekend, pay attention to how many teams are running the βno-huddleβ offense. In college, powerhouses like Oregon or Texas A&M have mastered it. In the NFL, some of the most explosive offensesβlike Kansas City, Miami, or Philadelphiaβuse it to dominate. Just over a decade ago, the βno-huddleβ was a novelty. […]
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If you ever watched the classic movie The Godfather, you might remember this quote: βIf your car could take me to the airport, Mr. Corleone is a man who ins...
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βDefine yourself by what you love.β β Tim Minchin
I recently watched a commencement address by Australian comedian Tim Minchin at the University of Western Australia, where he shared nine unc...
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Franklin Roosevelt was stricken with polio when he was in his late 30s. He lost the use of his legs overnight, never to regain it.
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I listened to a discussion on the importance of high-character leadership to a companyβs success and learned some interesting insights. Read more below.
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