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When you hear the term servant leadership, your first response may be to reject the concept. Why? Because most of us think leaders need...

January is a great month to look at goals and what we want out of life. What holds us back the most is our own thoughts and beliefs, and...

If you manage people, you can probably relate to this scenario: You’ve got way too much to do and not enough time to do it. You need to...

A few months ago I was in a coaching session with Don, the Director of Finance of a mid-sized manufacturing company. He had taken a 360...

Arguably one of the most underutilized skills in leadership is listening. Leaders are groomed to know all the answers and be really...

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Most companies want employees who are self-starters, take initiative, and are proactive. What does proactive really mean, and how do we...

When you hear those words "being held accountable", for most of us, it evokes a negative emotion. We feel like we're being punished -...

I wanted to pass along this inspiring video on gratitude, I really enjoyed it and thought you would too! Happy Thanksgiving! Cheers,

As a leader, do you know what your #1 leadership priority is?

Your vision might be a really strong, compelling vision - but why aren’t people out there making the vision a reality? Most vision...

We hear so much today about the importance of leadership, sometimes at the exclusion of management. They are both critical functions when...

With all this talk of grit, do we really understand what it is, and just how important it is? I think a lot of people like the word grit...

The other day someone sent me a private message saying how offended he was by something someone else had commented on in one of my...

We hear so much about leadership as an outwardly act to help other people reach their full potential. Meanwhile, a lot of us leaders need...

"The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug" —Mark Twain...

I ran across this article that was published last year, and the message is so powerful I wanted to share it again (and many of you may...

Hi, Laurie here with a short video on a really quite simple formula for change. In this free video, I share a formula created by Jack...

Leadership is tough enough when you have clear reporting lines. But how do you get people who don’t report to you, to do what you want...

In my favorite movie, Braveheart, William Wallace says “Every man dies. Not every man really lives.” This makes me think of freedom, and...