In the 80s and 90s, sci-fi movies like RoboCop, Demolition Man, Blade Runner, Total Recall, and The Terminator were Hollywood blockbusters. Those films painted a pretty dramatic picture of the future, one full of robots, machines, and technology run amok. Back then,...
I’ll be the first to tell you that leading others is no easy task. It requires a unique set of skills, characteristics, and habits that separate great leaders from the rest. Visionary thinking, empathy and compassion, resilience in the face of adversity, and effective...
Take a moment to imagine: You’re sippin’ sweet tea on the porch, a gentle breeze rustling the pages of a worn book. As the sun sets, you embark on an adventure alongside characters who might be figments of someone’s imagination, but they sure do teach some real-life...
As a leader, recognizing the purpose of feedback is crucial—it's not about pointing out flaws, but about empowering individuals to unleash their full potential. Feedback is the compass that guides teams toward success. Beyond a routine communication process, feedback...
Many of you have thanked me for the 6 Quotes To Motivate Your Team blog. I am thrilled that you enjoyed it! If you liked that one, you are in for a treat. These are three more quotes that I have seen working in the hearts and minds of leaders, teams, and change agents...
“TEAM LEADER.” Sometimes it's a title on a door, shirt, or on a plaque, but all too often, it's an entirely unspoken designation. More often than not, if everyone always talks about your unfettered optimism and your infectious enthusiasm and passion for success, you...
Originally Published Dec. 20, 2020. The world continues turning even amongst the chaos, and for that alone, I am grateful. It’s not so surprising that most of us are dog-tired at this point. The past few years have been absolutely monumental. There was an entire...
When you transition from team member to leader, your role will be less about completing daily tasks…
Life isn’t fair. If you think you will always have the same raises, bonuses and opportunities as your peers, prepare to be disappointed. That’s life. As a leader, you will sometimes have to make personal sacrifices for the good of your organization. That’s life....
