Be Very Afraid

“I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.”– John Cage How About YouWhat are you afraid of this

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You Can’t Ignore the Warning Signs

“You have to understand, we’re special here.”“Our culture is different than other organizations.”“Our values drive 100% of our decisions.”“Innovation is one of our core strategies.”“Our

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Exhausted is the Goal

embrace your whole lifeembrace busyembrace hecticembrace chaoticembrace winsembrace lossesembrace long task listsembrace non stop meetingsembrace employee dramaembrace leadership failuresembrace fitnessembrace eating cleanembrace differenceembrace pushing yourself

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Bully Leaders and How To Protect Your Team

Superior.Egotistical.Pompous.Domineering.Condescending.Pushy.Mocking.Acerbic.Inconsiderate.There are many words for it, but it all comes down to one thing. Bullying Bully LeadersI’m not sure why I’m still a little surprised

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Defining Your Brand

Work is hard. Successful work is even harder. For those that have moved up the ranks, or aspire to one day, there is a new

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I Don’t Care Anymore

When I started my career I used to worry about a lot of things. Sometimes the level of worry stopped me from getting my work

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The ‘Club’ Is A Pathetic Excuse

Mission Statements.Values.Codes of Ethics.Guiding Principles.…lots of important words…But,The words don’t matter in a good ol’ boy corporate culture.You Can’t Hide From Your DecisionsI’ve been working for

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Piece of Your Action

Quick poll: how many of you have executives running around your organization getting into everyone else’s business? These same leaders are often focused on their

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You Can Go For It Too!

“I knew things needed to change. I just didn’t feel like I was staying as current as I used to do so effortlessly. It felt

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