Leadership Effectiveness and Efficiency

Focus on These Two Things to Build an Unstoppable Team

The Two Core Roles For All CEOs A mentor of mine, a serial founder of businesses and non-profits, has a…

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The four necessary ingredients for a great relationship with the owner or board

The Four Necessary Ingredients for a Great Relationship with The Owner or Board

As a new high school freshman, I noticed something. Finally becoming a “high schooler” had seemed like a big deal….

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How to become a leader who inspires the best in others

How to Become a Leader Who Inspires the Best in Others

People sometimes talk about whether leaders are born or made. That’s a little like asking if athletes are born or…

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If you only fall in love with one thing at work…it should be this

If you only fall in love with one thing at work…it should be this.

“Muddy language usually means muddy thinking.” – Max De Pree Clarity. Much of my work with clients is defined by…

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Difficulty finding people to hire? Make sure you do this.

Difficulty Finding People to Hire? Make Sure You Do This.

A local paraglider recently made the news flying nearly 100 miles over the Alaskan wilderness. To do this, he climbed…

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The Seven Ingredients of Highly Effective Communication

The Seven Ingredients of Highly Effective Communication

“The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” That’s a quote from the playwright…

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How to Quickly Turn Around a Struggling Team

Once I spent a weekend, with a few friends, on a sailboat. We were sailing in a large bay visiting…

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The Absolute Best Way To Build Your Leaders and Team

The Absolute Best Way To Build Your Leaders and Team

Early in my career, I worked with an organization that was struggling with infighting on a team. After working with…

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The Secret Recipe for Building an Amazing Team

Have you ever been part of an amazing team? The kind of team where you really were better together? It…

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If You Were a Hotel, What Kind of Hotel Would You Be?

If You Were a Hotel, What Kind of Hotel Would You Be?

If you were a hotel, what kind of hotel would you be? I once attended a training at a high-end…

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