“Crisis”: a time when a difficult or important decision must be made. I have to admit I’m not sure there’s a complete playbook on how to effectively deal with crisis as…Continue readingIT’S THE OPTICS…and then crisis!
Taking the credit for a bonehead decision is tough, especially when your career/life hangs in the balance on that decision. Machiavelli once said “All courses of action are…Continue reading“I’M STRONG…and accountable”!
Perhaps the most difficult professional question one can ask him/herself honestly is “how much value am I”? Not a guess, gut feeling or hubris just a very honest analytical answer…Continue readingWhat is your $Value…old man?
When asked “What’s the most difficult aspect of your job as a manager”? Most managers will say emphatically PEOPLE. Doesn’t matter what context every dilemma/challenge a manager faces has to…Continue readingLEADING CHANGE….when everyone is running away!
Whether it’s volunteering, mentoring or helping the small business down the street the next “Value Proposition” for global success is lifting others. It’s no longer just being a stalwart for…Continue readingThe Business of…improving others
The saying “Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail” can be true or false depending on the planning process. Have you ever been in a planning meeting (disguised as a…Continue readingConfusing “STRATEGY”…with planning
