Tag: growth

Bookend the week with both. Open the week by speaking to the mission and painting the vision in vivid detail. Also, outline the measurable strategic progress...

Oddly when hiring people for management positions, rarely do we ask to speak to those they’ve managed.  We speak to their prior supervisors, but...

On the path to self-improvement, I typically stand behind any effort intended to provide earnest, meaningful change. There is one popular practice, however, that...

The story of Ebenezer Scrooge is one of my favorite holiday traditions. As much as I’d like to say that I read Dickens’ A...

These days it looks as if businesses have nearly limitless opportunities for growth. By all appearances they have unprecedented advantages. Barriers to entry have never been...

Think back to your last high-stakes encounter. A major job interview. A nail-biting presentation. Maybe it was talking to your teen about his risky...

Warren Buffett is arguably the greatest investor of all time. His net worth exceeds $75 billion. His company, Berkshire Hathaway, is the third largest...

It’s no secret that the feedback we share with others fails to bring about positive and lasting change. By some estimates, people ignore our...

Fresh ideas and new perspectives are the lifeblood of great work. But what happens when inspiration routinely comes from the same place – people...