Tag: Management

Uncertainty is scary.  The unknown is scary.  While there’s always uncertainty and the future is always unknown, a team I worked with recently has...

As a leader, you’re most powerful tool can also lead to your biggest mistakes. This tool: your decision making. You are the decisions you make. Your...

I used to run a moving company and many of my crew members came from a low-income background. Back in 2003 I read Ruby Payne’s...

If I had one regret about my parenting is that I didn’t understand the importance of coaching my kid’s mental state when they were...

FRUSTRATION! The team and I had just invested three hours wrestling with significant issues. We defined the criteria that would make for a good decision…we had...

People work for a manager because they have to. After all, they have the job title, the paycheck, and the power that goes with...

My brother-in-law recently got a job in retail sales of satellite TV.  Here’s a psychological trick he was taught – ask the nice young...

How can we ensure that our teams innovate and stay competitive? Fostering innovation, much like creativity and productivity, depends largely on the environment. Countless startups...

The life you live offers an array of lessons on a daily basis. Almost about everything you do, experience, see, hear, and feel provides you...