How to Improve Employee Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is a catch phrase that is thrown around in leadership circles and generally means you have the ability to emotionally understand yourself…
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How to #1 Deal with “Always Done It This Way”
A consistent, persistent, and dangerous theme has resonated throughout my 43 years of directing quality systems and process improvements, it is simply the opposition to…
What is the difference between a coach, consultant, advisor or mentor?
According to Merriam Webster dictionary, a coach is a private tutor or one who instructs or trains. A consultant is someone who consults another or…
Are You Leading a Transactional or a Transformational Leadership Team?
I find the word TEAM one of the most commonly used words in business, yet it is elusively defined. In any given organization, there are…
Managing Strategic Change in a Continuously Evolving Landscape
More than 95% of businesses in the United States never grow to $1 million per year in revenue. Of those that do reach $1M, 90%…
Prevent Turnover in Your Company by Mentoring in the Workplace
When I reflect upon the roles I’ve held in my career and the aspects that gave me the most satisfaction, I can say without doubt…
Toxic Co-Workers and How to Handle Them
Have you ever worked with an individual who reminded you of Pigpen from the Charlie Brown series, except instead of having a cloud of dirt…
Why Leaders with Outside Advisors CRUSH their Competition
One of the greatest myths in business is the possibility of succeeding alone. The old saying “No man is an island,” has never been truer…
There’s No Such Thing As Strategic Planning
As an entrepreneur, you know you should do strategic planning. What you may not know is that most CEO’s don’t understand how to approach it….
Q4 Planning: Crush Your Competition in 2019
Q4 planning is one of the most critical processes in defining business strategy. Sometimes as we wind down the year, we feel like we are…
