Productive Leaders
7 Reasons a Daily Leadership Planner Helps You Become a More Effective Leader Thinking about becoming a better leader is the beginning of becoming a better leader. . Consistently thinking about how to respond builds leadership skills. Remember, you are already...
7 Actions Great Leaders Need To Do To Ensure Success Think about resource allocation as though they are the owners of the company. In economics there is a theory called the principal agent problem. It happens when employees, the agents of the organization,...
7 reasons leadership is more complicated than ever Feeling overwhelmed by lunchtime? You're not alone. Leaders are responsible for more moving parts than ever before. Let's take a look at seven of the common - but complicated - reasons why leadership isn't an easy...
A professional speaker's tips for better communication Communication is key when it comes to anything that involves other people. We humans are a social species, and communication is involved in nearly everything you do. And yet, so many of us get it wrong, even to...
What Do the People Around You Need from You Heading into the New Year? Leaders know that every person needs something a little different from their supervisors. Great leaders adjust their leadership approaches to customize to what their people need. Some...
Business Leadership Roundtable SUMMITx What’s the difference in our business today from a year ago?Are we better off?What will our businesses look like tomorrow, next week, next month, or next year? What will we say was a great outcome of the challenges we are facing...
Make it Happen I was talking with a group of people who are heavy hitters in their industry. They've had a really good year, and they were worried about net next year and the year after. They said, “We hope our success will continue.” I asked, “What are you...
The Morning After... It’s the morning after the election. Half of your workforce is angry, sad, discouraged, and annoyed. The other half of your team is upbeat, cheerful, relieved, and pleased. Or, perhaps we have no solid outcome and are in a holding pattern. Despite...
Collaborate for Greater Success and Profitability! Here is How and Why. Business professionals are asking me, “What can I do to accelerate my business right now?” If you are looking to find opportunities during this time of forced acceleration and change, I recommend...