Would You Rather
“If your company mission is to climb a tree, which would you rather do: hire a squirrel or train a horse?”
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Leaders Aren’t Born
“Leaders aren’t born, they are made. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal which is worthwhile.” – Vince Lombardi
Continue reading →Weighing the Faults of Others
“When weighing the faults of others, be careful not to put your thumb on the scale.”
Continue reading →Busyness and Priorities
“Busyness is not a reason for not getting other things done. It is an excuse for not claiming your true priorities.” – Alan Cohen
Continue reading →A Good Example
“If you can’t be a good example, then you’ll just have to be a horrible warning.” – Catherine Aird
Continue reading →Don’t Bury Your Head in the Sand
“When it comes to problems and conflict, people who bury their heads in the sand will find that their backsides are exposed.” – Ken Carnes
Continue reading →The Breakdown of Trust
“Trust breaks down when judgement takes place. Most people can handle difficult conversations as long as they know that others have their best interest at heart and aren’t thinking less of them as a person when they address an issue. … Continue reading →
A Culture of Compassion or Comparison
“As a leader, your choices influence and impact whether you will create a culture of compassion or a culture of comparison. Choose wisely as the ripple effects will be felt far and wide.” – Greg Taunt
Continue reading →Similarities, Differences, and the Successful Team
“Similarities create bonds that unify a team. Differences create depth that add value to a team. You want and need both to have a successful team.” – Greg Taunt
Continue reading →I Must Follow the People
“I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?” – Benjamin Disraeli, British Prime Minister (1868, 1874-1880)
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