Rituals

There is comfort in rituals. At least for me it’s true. To be clear, rituals are not habits or routines. They are much more powerful.

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It’s A Secret

Sometimes strange things happen when people are promoted to leadership. They don’t turn into creatures of the night or anything cool like that; but they

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Never A “Right Time”

I work with many leaders, and most of them are cautious. So, cautious in fact, they proclaim that they “wait until the right time” to

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HR Reflections: Learning to Lead

Crawling It was all about that first opportunity…and learning what I didn’t know.  Laws, compliance, rules, policies, structure, control, process…that was good HR. Then it

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“Manti Armstrong, SPHR”

All in the name of performance. The abuse of power, authority, influence, decision-making, manipulation and the law. Who goes to such extremes to chase an unattainable

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Pick Your Battles

I like to stay on top of things. My Inbox, task list, projects, new ideas, and the list goes on. Life just seems to go more

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I Am Eternal…I Am Supreme

I love observing human behavior. In particular, I love observing human leadership behavior. There are so many different approaches used to get the job done.

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Regrets Have No Value

Ouch.  Really?  No value?  That’s right, none.  How many of us can change anything in our past?  Anyone?  Can we learn from the past?  Sure

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Keep Pushing the Wheel

Have you ever felt like you’re working and working and working but you aren’t seeing any results?  Do your days blend together in a way

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I’m Out of Control

So this weekend I’m going through a unique experience.  I’m not the one in control. I’m not the one making the decisions, or allocating resources,

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