Leadership teams love getting together to lay out a strategy. But…The big “but” is that it easy to get the vague big picture decisions agreed to but it is difficult to lay out a strategy in enough detail that the rest of the organization is guided by...
Determination is a trait in people that we admire. But it is a two-edged sword.LeadershipIn a previous post I pointed out that for leaders to overcome chaos requires 1) right purpose, 2) right process and 3) the right people aligned around that purpose. Sounds easy,...
Miss any of the following and you end up back in the quagmire.Leaders must deliver:1)Purpose Excellence. The direction for your team has to be crystal clear and that direction must align with the rest of the organization. If not, then your team and the rest of the...
A001- LEADERS SHOULD READ THE BIBLE EVEN IF THEY DON’T BELIEVE IT 3 Reasons Why … 69% of Americans believe the bible is true with 49% saying it is inspired by God but should not necessarily be taken literally. You can lead and manage more effectively if...
I read somewhere that there is a correlation between heart attacks and firings. The message was that firing people is so stressful it affects our health. And it is certainly not fun for the person being fired either. What can you do to reduce the stress? It took me a...
Chaos is the raw material from which we build our lives. The sources of chaos are 1) those things over which humanity has no control – weather, earthquakes, etc. 2. the chaos of relationships – how society interacts with each other and 3. the chaos within....