“People do not decide their futures, they decide their habits and their habits decide their futures.” – F. M. Alexander This is true in...

I’ve been reading about leading change recently. You understand why, right? Our culture has long been one of constant change. But our...

Our culture is unfortunately notable for its leadership vacuum. There are plenty of people who call themselves leaders and are even...

You’ve been there before. You know it is true. If there is a lack of clarity with the leader, there will be fog with the followers. Maybe...

“I can’t do this anymore.” “I am overwhelmed. No matter how hard I work I’ll never catch up.” “I can’t afford to go on vacation. What...

Most of us will have a variety of job positions during our career—at least we hope so. We don’t want to come in at an entry level and...

Our nation is in chaos everywhere because of a needless death. One of the issues raised in the tragic George Floyd incident in...

This period of time, the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, is a time of confusion, chaos, and conflicts. We get conflicting reports on what to do...

If you’ve been paying attention at all, you know that most of the time, the wisest answer most leaders can give to most questions about...

I have great women in my life. Whatever I accomplish in life, I will always owe so much to them. I had an incredible mother, two amazing...

Not many of us in 2019 would ever have predicted that a medical virus would change life so drastically that our businesses would be...

Systems run on energy. So a leader must also have resource of energy to lead. The organization or team will only go as far as the...

Last week we discussed how leadership, though wonderful and exhilarating, is also painful. Effective leaders don’t run from the pain. The...

Your tolerance for pain is a major determining factor in your leadership lid. Have you heard that? It’s true. Pain, as part of our normal...

Managing remotely has unique challenges. When the entire nation is in crisis, keeping employees engaged can be even more complicated....

Fear is loose like a runaway train these days. When fear is at the helm, there are very predictable results. Fear will breed more fear....

1. You have to go first. 2. You have to make the call you’re afraid to make. 3. You have to get up earlier than you want to....

We are certainly in a time of national crisis. All the fingers reaching out from it lead to multiple crises in our companies and...

One of the commonalities I notice consistently in the leaders that impact the world around them is that they are intent on improving the...

When lists are made describing the traits desired in a leader, decisiveness is always near the top. A 2014 study of 6500 workers found...