Business Success

Many people harp on the all-too-disorderly whirlwind way of doing business these days. Today, even when we leave the office, we’re always accessible, we’re in constant contact with [...]

Here are two real examples and very contrasting ways to deal with death in the workplace. Have you experienced these? Which do you prefer? The Death of a Colleague: No Grieving Allowed Pete [...]

The big man came to town, and he was the SVP of Operations, and his hit man reputation preceded him. He was there to “fire” everyone up, and they were nervous. I was worried it may be [...]

The best companies have great workplace cultures.  Aristotle wrote, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is not an act but a habit.” He was referring to people, but this is true [...]

Being a winner is a state of mind. Success and winning is indeed a state of mind. Winning is a habit that can be cultivated through purposeful training and coaching, and positive imaging.  It’s [...]

What is more important? Should a manager focus more on high-tech tools or high-touch coaching? Recently, a couple of highly recognized leadership blogs highlighted new technologies that will [...]

Failure, setbacks, disappointments and defeats. Everyone experiences this. For some, many times. It’s part of life, like it or not. People often “fold like a cheap suit”, [...]

I was a senior in high school, and I arrived at school at the main entrance. Little did I know that my weakness would soon set me up for failure. I noticed people were wearing black arm bands. I [...]

Real leaders don’t depend on the “leader” label to launch their leadership legacy. They lead in the moment anyway. Here’s what I mean by that – a leader by [...]