• The 10 Leadership Lessons of Sleigh Ride

    The 10 Leadership Lessons of Sleigh Ride

    I recently listened to Sleigh Ride – my favorite song – performed in expert fashion by the Philadelphia Orchestra. Why do I love this song?  In the spirit of…

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  • Rest on your laurels, and they are sure to wilt

    I recently passed a “Store Closing” sign on a Sears department store.  The bankruptcy of Sears had me thinking about my past experience with this former powerhouse retailer.  Sears…

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  • Beware the deception of “Low Hanging Fruit”

    Beware the deception of “Low Hanging Fruit”

    By metaphoric definition, low hanging fruit means: that which can be obtained with little or no effort. Somehow, this phrase is lately being communicated as a positive business strategy. …

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  • You gotta “wear the clothes”​

    You gotta “wear the clothes”​

    When I speak with teams about what they need to do to be successful in their job and exceptional at goal achievement in their organization, I will sometimes refer…

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  • You gotta “wear the clothes”

    When I speak with teams about what they need to do to be successful in their job and exceptional at goal achievement in their organization, I frequently refer to…

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  • Light, Balance, and Tools

    Light, Balance, and Tools

    I’d like to share a leadership lesson gleaned from my own experience with eye surgery several years ago. Since Halloween has just passed, I thought that discussing eyeball surgery seemed…

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