Napoleon and Lombardi on Making Change Stick
We are about six weeks into the new year and many of you in leadership rolls are looking for some … Read more
What Twain Might Say about a Shared Vision
Mark Twain once said “I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is … Read more
Who is in charge while you are gone?
A couple weeks ago I headed off to a strategic planning meeting. There were no plans for this meeting to … Read more
Balancing Compliance with Vision
One of the most challenging endeavors for mid market leaders is to clearly and passionately communicate the vision for their … Read more
The Need For Aligning Personal and Company Goals
When there is a natural alignment of personal and company goals, both the leader and the company are pushing in … Read more
How to Design Your Business
Leaders who think hard about their company’s operating model use a kind of “design thinking.” As they design their business, … Read more
Do You Have “A Healthy Discomfort for the Status Quo?”
I’ve been fortunate enough to work with three terrific companies over the last week, as they attempt to craft their … Read more
Your Corporate Culture is Worth its Weight in Gold
Sometimes a company’s culture is defined by their market. Consider Odyssey Marine Exploration, based in Tampa, Florida. Odyssey is the … Read more
5 Questions to Craft a Vision
Including your leadership team when crafting a new vision gives you the opportunity to create a vision that everyone can … Read more