I sit at my desk early this morning contemplating Father’s Day. As far as I am concerned being a father is the most important job I will ever have. I …
No Surprises Management
Trial lawyers know well the “goosey – gander rule”. What would happen if we apply the “goosey – gander rule” to the concept of no surprises management from the employee …
What Keeps a Team Together?
Unity is the key. Whether we’re talking about a sports team, work team, school team, seal team, church team, or home team (family), it’s essential that we get everyone on …
Manday: Husbands, Date Your Wives
Let’s keep this simple. In our busy world, we can get trapped with rushing children to this event and then to the next. It can be exhausting. It can be …
Should there be an “I” in Team
In my opinion, although being catchy phrase, “Why there is no I in team” is one of the most overused and possibly most misunderstood phrase of today’s culture. We see …
RANTINGS-Put a value on Your Time
Time is money. Time is the most precious commodity. We hear that all the time and yet we so willingly give it up. As a leader, I want to advise …
Mentoring Moment – Putting Your $$$ to Work for You
The 2012 Tax Season is winding down for most of us. Many of us (although not me) have already received refunds. Question: what did you do with yours? Did you …
5 More Qualities that Make an Effective Team Mate
Last week I gave you 5 Qualities that Make an Effective Team Mate. I said, I think at one point or another in our lives, we have all been members …
Can’t We All Just Get Along?
Consensus. Everyone gets their voice heard, all sides of an issue are aired and all potential decisions get vetted, and then the group comes together and agrees on the best …
Mentoring Milli-moment (shorter than a full Moment)
For everyone who will be traveling this summer season, for work or for play, I have an important message. You probably do what most people do and take pre-trip safety …