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No Shortcut to Wisdom
We live in a world that loves speed – our computers, our microwaves, our cars, texting…
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Plan to Grow
Personal growth should be the leader’s highest priority. I liken it to the admonition you hear…
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Don’t Change That!
I believe that leaders must create change. If you and I can’t create positive change, we…
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Act As One
High Performance Organizations must strive to Act as One. To Act as One is a simple…
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Has Your Team Been Hijacked?
Who should lead your team? The answer may not be as clear as you think. But…
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The Happy Trap
The best leaders don’t make everyone happy. That may sound harsh to you – it may…
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Don’t Believe Everything You Think
One of my favorite quotes from Andy Andrews is “Don’t believe everything you think.” As…
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How To Revive A Culture
At a global leadership summit I attended years ago, Bill Hybels shared some of his “hard…
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Start with the Heart
Every journey has a beginning. Although many of you have been on your leadership march for…
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How to Pull a Rabbit Out of Your Hat
I once watched a magician named Derek Hughes perform… he was amazing! To the casual observer,…
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Grow Your Leadership Team
When I began researching the best practices of High Performance Organizations, I was not surprised to…
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Investing in People
In challenging economic times, one of the easiest items to cut from the budget is learning…