What is integrity? It’s that idea of truth and honesty. It’s the opposite of a lie. And it’s the opposite of deceit or manipulation. A person of integrity knows the right thing, says the right thing, and does the right thing. I’ve been learning about this topic all my life…
About Chester Elton – #1 Bestselling Business Author & Expert on Organizational Culture One of today’s most influential voices in workplace trends, Chester Elton has spent two decades helping clients engage their employees to execute on strategy, vision, and values. In his provocative, inspiring and always entertaining talks, #1 bestselling leadership author Chester Elton…
If you’re looking to Marie Kondo your world, your inbox can be a ripe target. Most of us are swimming in email, with 269 billion messages being sent every day. This unrelenting flood can be paralyzing. (I have a friend who jokes, “Can I just…
Become a better Leader right now by taking just 6 minutes and 48 seconds to watch these 3 great Speakers on Leadership. Listen to their inspiring Ideas and use them at work. About These Speakers: Patrick Lencioni | Bestselling Author of The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, Renowned Leadership…
We’ve all heard people in the business world proclaim that they are “heads down” on a project. Or that they are unable to explore new opportunities since they are “heads down in execution mode.” Consider, for a moment, the advantages of being “heads up” instead. Let’s compare the two states…
Over the past few months I’ve been spending a lot of time studying and reflecting on what makes some individuals rise to extreme heights while others simply seem to be settling for a life on the sidelines. What makes the difference? What are the people that are thriving doing differently?…
Situational awareness (SA) means having a 360 degree picture of your environment and can increase your ability to adapt to change and improve your chances of success. The key to building SA is teamwork, and a critical component of teamwork is understanding one’s roles and responsibilities in every engagement. In…
A work environment teeming with bureaucracy, trivial work tasks, and inefficient leaders chokes enthusiasm and builds impenetrable barriers to success. It’s your job to make sure these barriers to great ideas are torn down. You must establish trust and create the ideal climate so your people can do their best…
A few weeks ago we realized that we lost the one and only key to one of our four-wheelers at our cabin. I rolled it up the trailer and took it to the local ATV shop and asked them to put in a new ignition so that we could have…
We have been reviewing and researching speakers on communication for 18 years and have seen some incredibly insightful presentations. Based on client feedback, here are 4 of the best books on communications by 4 great speakers. Kindra Hall – Author, Speaker, and Communication Expert Kindra Hall knows the challenges executives, top performers and brands experience as…
