Have You Nailed Your Purpose/Passion/Cause?
August 11, 2015
As Harry Beckweth says, “People don’t lead, purposes do.”
If It’s Not DNA, It’s Probably a Rock
August 11, 2015
A common debate leadership teams have when setting Rocks is deciding whether something that is your day job can be a Rock—for example, things such as training, sales activity, reducing the AR balance, establishing the budget for the year, or employee reviews.
Are You Protecting Your Company’s Soul?
August 11, 2015
I was in a Starbucks this week and noticed Howard Schultz’s book Onward. He is the CEO of Starbucks, and the book’s subtitle, How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul, prompted the idea to send you this video.
Do You Have Commitment
August 11, 2015
When I use the word “commitment,” many interpret it as commitment to the company, team, or cause. That’s not at all what I’m referring to here. Of course everyone on your leadership team is committed to the company (I hope). The question is, is each person on your leadership team committed to every decision you make every time?
A Push for Process
August 11, 2015
It feels like an oxymoron discussing process to entrepreneurial leaders, but I hope to make clear the value of marrying process and entrepreneurship.
One Great People Move
August 11, 2015
One of the most well-received articles I ever wrote was called “All You Need Is One Great People-Move This Quarter”