Productive Leaders
5 Ways to Find Out if You are Maximizing Your Time The way you handle your time determines your level of success. If you give in to time-wasting activities and find yourself thinking “I’m behind schedule again” you need to revisit your time management skills. If you...
Adversity is Guaranteed, but Misery is Optional I am fascinated by people who are resilient. One of the highlights of 2020 for me was the opportunity to have an in-depth conversation with Colonel Lee Ellis, USAF, who was a POW in Vietnam for around 5 ½ years....
9 Steps to Getting a Promotion in 2021 So, your life was progressing just as planned...and then 2020 threw everyone a curveball. The good news? Many organizations are eager to resume operations and full functionality. Which means you might be ready for that...
The Promise of a New Year Let’s not waste the opportunity to: Think bigger Help gratefully Encourage sincerely Compliment genuinely Act mindfully Serve happily Lead decisively Plan courageously React kindly Articulate clearly People love the new year for the sense of...
How To Stay Motivated With a Bad Boss Even when someone loves their work, there’s no guarantee that they love their job. This has less to do with the actual position, and more to do with a problematic boss. People don’t quit jobs, they quit their bosses. Half of...
Great American Hero Tribute - Happy 4th of July! Last week I was both honored and astonished. I met George W. Allen. George W. Allen walked into the United lounge in the DFW airport in a suit, with a cane, and a World War II veteran ball cap. He got his oatmeal and...
Can you lead a better workplace? Take action now to make your workplace and your personal life better. Here are five ways to move forward in 2017! 1. Show more appreciation. Sometimes we get so busy that we don’t spend time making sure the people...
What are you doing do you continuously learn, stay current in your field, and improve your job skills?
If you are like most executives you read articles, books and blogs on your subject area. You attend conferences and workshops about leadership, marketing, and your industry. You network with peers and spend time learning from others.
Your job is to be the best leader you possible so your company can make a profit. Wouldn’t it be great if you generate profits and happy employees? Making employees happy at work is one of the biggest achievements for a leader, and a reliable way to increase productivity.