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No Trick Pony

September 10, 2019 No Comments

The world of work, and leadership in particular, is an interesting place. So many experts, confident souls, and buried among them…real pros. What I find

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I Know Everything

January 31, 2018 No Comments

“They’ll have to recognize my success this year. I’ve been the most effective member of the team!”“I don’t need them. It’s better if I do

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Carved In Stone

December 14, 2017 No Comments

Regardless of the size of the organization.Let’s agree they are all complex.Right?Many PartsPeople.Problems.Wins.…but…My eyes only see a fraction of the whole.What part am I not

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It’s A Secret

November 2, 2017 No Comments

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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Retention Is A Leadership Problem

November 3, 2016 No Comments

I’ve heard the excuses for years…literally. Leaders complaining about everything under the sun that is negatively impacting their departments. It is rarely their inaction or

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The ‘Club’ Is A Pathetic Excuse

October 11, 2016 No Comments

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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The Most Important Thing

September 8, 2016 No Comments

There are probably a long list of items that you and I could argue about that are very important Things like… – a good education

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Master of Puppets

July 18, 2016 No Comments

“There are those whose primary ability is to spin wheels of manipulation. It is their second skin and without these spinning wheels, they simply do

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You Can Be A Powerhouse

July 12, 2016 No Comments

…you can feel the energy in the room change when they come in…they bring something special that is hard to describe; yet, every one on

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