It’s January 5th. The holiday season has come to a close as 2012 bursts on the scene. Saw this post from a cool guy I follow on Twitter this week: “Is it really a new year if it’s the same us?” Wow. There’s a lot of depth packed into those 43 characters. In our businessesContinue reading “Three Ways to Define a Happy New Year for your Business”
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Three Ways Your Business Strategy May Resemble Waldo
I heard a sermon in church this past week that began surprisingly with a “Where’s Waldo?” cartoon. A bit unorthodox you might think until you hear the reason. Focus and simplicity were two themes of that particular sermon which are certainly applicable as life principles. But that mindset is also invaluable in your business. ThisContinue reading “Three Ways Your Business Strategy May Resemble Waldo”
How strong is Gravity in your workplace?
If you grew up in the mid-70’s your Saturday mornings were probably filled with cartoons from Schoolhouse Rock. To this day, I can still recall the lyrics to “I’m just a bill.” You may already be singing along. I recently saw a clip “Gravity” on YouTube and it was a nice stroll down memory lane. Continue reading “How strong is Gravity in your workplace?”
Simple and Easy are not Leadership Synonyms
Think back to your grammar school days. Remember English class? You know, those lessons that taught us the correct parts of speech, punctuation and spelling? One particular lesson taught the distinction between synonyms and antonyms. Remember the difference? Synonym: a word that is similar or identical to another. Examples of synonyms are car and automobile.Continue reading “Simple and Easy are not Leadership Synonyms”
Sometimes Leadership is as Simple as a Piece of Paper
So, it’s official. President Obama was born in the United States. The debate over his birthplace has been brewing since before he entered office. This week, the long version if his Hawaii birth certificate was made available to the public. Click here for the news article. While I’m sure the issue may continue to beContinue reading “Sometimes Leadership is as Simple as a Piece of Paper”