Leaders: What the Heck is DISC?

This is the first in a series of blogs in which I will explain the most common personality survey on the market today. DISC is the foundation of understanding for virtually every human personality type. Originally published by Dr. William Marston in 1928, the science of DISC is proven and trusted all over the world as [...]

The Leaders Library: 4 Steps to Embrace Change

Our one constant is change. If you were on the top of the heap five years ago, where are you today? If you haven’t learned how to embrace change, you are now at least 50% irrelevant. The truth is, the half-life for most tactical business knowledge is five years or less. Change is inevitable, except [...]

Go Back, To Go Forward

“Take a step back to go forward? Are you nuts?” Well . . . that’s beside the point. But I am serious. It’s a Directional Thing Sometimes you have to go backward to go forward. And good leaders realize this. How many times have you been driving your car someplace and suddenly realized that you [...]

Katie Couric’s Evolution to Leadership

While tiptoeing through the tulips of online nice-to-knows, I stumbled upon a time capsule of sorts. Er, wait a second.  That really doesn’t do it justice.  Let me try this again. While in search of what seems a nearly impossible task of satisfying my curious and insatiable mind for learning something new (that’s better), I [...]

Leadership: The Being, Behind The Doing

When you meet someone new, you often talk about what you do. This also happens when you talk with family or friends and people you know well; you talk about what you do, not who you are. You talk about what you’ve done since the last time you spoke You talk about what you’re doing now [...]

10 Unthinkable Lessons For Your Employees

The Top Ten Things You Never Thought You’d Need To Teach Your Employees In a collaborative investigation into workforce readiness, HR executives reported that new workers are entering the labor pool lacking overall professionalism, written communication skills, analytical skills, and business knowledge. While we have the best-educated workforce in our country’s history, many employees have [...]

Rebel Leadership – ‘Rebel With a Cause’

Rebel Efforts Pay Off ‘That is the best damn Store entrance I have ever seen.’ That was the day, the day that she knew! She had spent her entire career in a male dominated retail environment, her colleagues and peers all assuming that her ‘Senior Store Manager’ position had been achieved by her ‘close’ relationship [...]

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.

Join 10,411 other followers