This week’s podcast was inspired by a comment made during a recent client engagement. Her statement was one of those I pondered over a bit to the point I knew we needed to talk about it with you, our Impact You community. During a succession planning workshop, an HR director made this confession. She said,Continue reading “16 – Are you hiring mediocre employees?”
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Swimming in Crab Bisque – The Best Compliment You can Receive
Restaurants near the beach are always unique. Menu items you can’t get anywhere else and the freshest tasting seafood around. A recent trip to Orange Beach with friends took me to Shipps Harbour Grille. The 45-minute wait gave us some time to hang out so we waited at the bar and decided to order anContinue reading “Swimming in Crab Bisque – The Best Compliment You can Receive”
Three leadership lessons from Truett Cathy
“Eat mor chikin” has become the symbol for the highly successful Chick-fil-A restaurant. And this week Truett Cathy, the family’s patriarch who started the company in 1967, passed away at the age of 93. Cathy was often quoted as saying: “I’d like to be remembered as one who kept my priorities in the right order.Continue reading “Three leadership lessons from Truett Cathy”
14: Offense and Defense: Your Winning Biz Game Plan
Pick any time of the year and you can find a sport to follow. For each of these team sports, there is a definite offense and defense strategy. And let’s face it, you must have both to win a game. For business leaders, the same is true. Unpack a few fundamentals of your business gameContinue reading “14: Offense and Defense: Your Winning Biz Game Plan”
What’s in a name? Coke knows..one beverage at a time
Perhaps William Shakespeare said it best, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Everyone on the planet loves to hear their name. And the Coca Cola Company is helping many customers see their name in lights…or on a bottle and in the meantime, isContinue reading “What’s in a name? Coke knows..one beverage at a time”