We all wonder, at times, why some leaders and managers are more effective at motivating the people around them. Over […]
Perhaps you’ve seen it in the people around you. The purchasing agent who fails to act on a decision she
Over the past 40-plus years, I have been involved with or observed countless groups, large and small and how they
Larry Meyer trims my trees. He takes care of the maples, cottonwoods and oaks on the properties I own. Whenever
My daughter works for a university. This summer, she hired a student intern named Bo. Bo is a rising senior
I was spending some time with a colleague in her home office. As we chatted, an email popped up on
“If we had only thought about that ahead of time!” Have you ever heard someone say that after a decision
In the last post, I illustrated the value of asking the question, “How does this place make money?” But exactly
That’s the question I have challenged employers to ask their people for years. Sadly, most people can’t provide an answer
“Often, I lie in wait in meetings, like a hunter looking for his prey, ready to spring out at the
