Jul
27
2008
The is the end of an article that is worth a full read. Click on the link at the bottom to check out the whole thing. Talent issues are not small issues. They are big ones because they cut across all aspects of an organization’s life. If you want to attract talent, it isn’t simply [...]
Jul
17
2008
Oscar Peterson: A model of Engaged Performance. Have you ever engaged this fully in your work – so much so that the work is transformed by you and you are transformed by the work?
Jul
14
2008
Consciousness, Unconsciousness and Leadership | Slow Leadership To be conscious, you need to view life, right here and right now, from the 25,000-foot level and ask yourself: “What am I doing right here, right now?” “Who am I being, right here, right now? Am I acting in alignment with my core values?” “Is there harmony [...]
Jul
07
2008
» Mondays with Mac: Embrace Change in Your Life- Simple Truths: The Blog of Inspiration Comfort zones put padlocks on the doors to growth, discovery, and adventure in your life, but three keys that will unlock those doors are discipline, hard work, and faith. When it comes to progress, when it comes to change…Inch by [...]
Jul
07
2008
» Mondays with Mac: Reward the Gift of Imagination- Simple Truths: The Blog of Inspiration One of the most amazing things about business (and life) is the power of one idea. And one of your greatest challenges as a leader is to understand how to find and nurture them. There is nothing more rewarding than [...]
Jul
01
2008
Thought for today: If you haven’t got time to do it right,When will you find time to do it over?
Jun
29
2008
» Mondays with Mac: Learn From Southwest Airlines- Simple Truths: The Blog of Inspiration Success doesn’t happen by accident. It starts with unwavering commitment from the leaders to build a dedicated team of passionate people who serve their boss: the customer. This is the ending statement of an post that is worth taking a minute [...]
May
09
2008
How often do you walk into Starbucks, go to the coffee pot at home or work, grab some chocolate or a bag of chips, or buy your favorite caffeinated beverage looking for just a little more juice, something to energize you, or to amp up your day just a little bit (there’s even an energy [...]
May
06
2008
Leading Questions: Tiger Woods – Better today than yesterday “You don’t have to be a champion golfer or the CEO of a Fortune 100 company to have the kind of drive to be better every day like Tiger does. That has nothing to do with what your talent, and everything to do with your character. [...]
May
05
2008
“Management has a lot to do with answers. Leadership is a function of questions. And the first question for a leader always is: ‘Who do we intend to be?’ Not ‘What are we going to do?’ but ‘Who do we intend to be?’” —Max De Pree, Herman Miller As leaders we spend a lot of [...]