Remarkable leaders have a vision and are able to use strong critical thinking skills to influence and bring about positive change. They are successful change managers and innovators who are able to generate success by building strong team performance. Strategic…
As we enter the autumn season and celebrate Thanksgiving, it seems appropriate to focus our thinking towards gratefulness because research proves that gratefulness is good for you. I sometimes surprise myself at how often I complain. Okay, maybe not always…
We all know that successful leaders delegate effectively, communicate clearly, coach and mentor their staff and think strategically. But leadership is more than these commonly understood principles. It is about thinking creatively, innovatively and managing change successfully. There are 7…
The ideal process for managing performance is one that successfully motivates and supports staff to contribute to the achievement of the goals and objectives of the organization. A continuing process that encourages on-going communication and coaching between managers and their…
Success is an elusive and time sensitive condition that is usually not a constant. Yet some people experience it in their careers and lives more consistently than others. So what is the secret for achieving success? I recently watched an…
Somewhere out there, there is life outside of work. And death has a powerful way of teaching us about life. Steve Jobs was well aware of the frailty of life and often spoke about how the knowledge of death, is…
One of the top trends in society and culture is that everything is “speeding up.” You can blame computers, email, the Internet, globalization, mobile devices, low cost travel, whatever you like. The result is 24/7 access to goods and services,…
Being able to create win-win situations in business and in personal life depends on one's ability to influence others without undue aggression and with both parties' interests in mind. One of the most effective ways to influence others is to…
Whenever we have a problem to solve or an opportunity to realize, how do we know our solution is the right one or that the best options have been analyzed? Are there other alternatives? Did we really fully understand the…
Get enough sleep. If necessary, use an alarm clock to remind you to go to bed. Don't rely on your memory. Write down when to do tasks at work and home that need to get done. Plan ahead. Don't leave…
