In 72 words we have captured the key phrases from our book Stick with It to help you stick with it... and WIN!
72 Words to Stick with It
Category: Team Leadership
Leadership Insights from the Navy’s Elite
Many of today’s leadership practices are rooted in historical military testing, application, and refinement. But what can business leaders gain from current-day military, specifically Navy, leadership practices that have been honed for years and now are used with today’s more complex, competitive leadership environment? A lot! The next time you hear a business leader complain…
Win or Lose – You Choose
In the positive coaching model below, the left side is a leader's choice. The right side are the consequences. You can choose positive coaching and get alignment, engagement, ownership, accountability and commitment. Choose to push it off or cheat on the positive coaching habits, and you will predictably get the opposite. Win or lose, you choose!…
4 Questions to Build a Purpose-Driven Team
You've probably heard the adage, "Make every minute count!" But count toward what? How do you know if your minutes count? To know, you have to measure your time and effort against something. That something is your purpose. Without a compelling purpose, you are just putting in time. Your mind might be engaged, but your heart…
Making Values-based Decisions
Roy E. Disney of Walt Disney Co., said, “When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.” So, if you don’t use your values to make decisions and guide your actions, then why have them? If you do not value your values, no one else will. Your decisions directly influence how you spend…
Common Values of Inspiring Coaches
Last week, we discussed Integrity as one of three common values held by inspiring coaches. Now, we will address the remaining two values: Humility and Caring Humility Coaching, in any venue, is about other people . . . not us. It’s normal to feel proud of personal accomplishments, but inspiring coaches take more pride in…
6 Strategies to Invest in Future Leaders
John Wooden, former UCLA basketball coach and 10-time national champion, said, “A good coach can change a game. A great coach can change a life.” Inspiring coaches are crystal clear on their purpose to invest in future leaders. This might look like: 1. Letting team members shadow you at a meeting, even if others might…
Elevate Your Leadership
We invite you to an engaging and practical TeleClass series based on our new book, The Power of Positive Coaching. We will personally facilitate these TeleClasses to help you elevate your coaching game and create a coaching culture. Series of three, 45-minute TeleClasses: Class #1 - Power of Positive Class #2 - Building a…
Involve Your Team
INVOLVE your Team is Positive Coaching Habit #2. Since we support solutions we are involved in the natural outcome of involving your team is ownership behavior - something every leader wants more of! ---------------------- Learn how to apply the 5 positive coaching habits to inspire winning results and relationships by: Registering for our TeleClasses on Positive…
Applying a Positive Coaching Mindset
Video of e7CzxnD_f7Y Mike Barnes is a unicorn amongst CEOs. He is a value creator extraordinaire, brand genius, merchandising wizard and gifted people developer. Very few CEOs have ever created winning results and relationships in three, significant public companies. Mike Barnes is one of them. He built the Fossil watch and lifestyle brand from the…