Who is Your Cheerleader?

My mother passed away was she was only 60 (I was 31) and this December, I lost my father who was 84 years old. Although my Dad suffered from Alzheimer’s disease, he would never forget to tell you how proud he was of you and how much he loved you.  He would always ask what…

What’s Your Secret Sauce?

Would you like to know a guaranteed recipe for you and your team to be in the top one-tenth of one percent of all performers? Can you afford not to? Throughout our lifetimes, we grasp at the latest fads and the newest techniques, all with the hope of capturing the magic we see in others who…

How to Build Your Leadership Integrity

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  Video of zMdRK0ZF1UU Your leadership all starts with your integrity.  In fact, it starts and ends with your integrity. If you do not have integrity, no one will follow you. And if no one follows you, you are not leading. I'm reminded of this every day when I read this poem on my son's…

6 Ways to Motivate Your Employees to Be Creative

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This post is an excerpt from the new book titled, Un-Kill Creativity by one of our consulting partners, Yoram Solomon... Creativity is more like curling than golf. You don't drive the ball, you make room for it to slightly change direction, and you have very little control over it. Even if it drives you crazy. Creative…

Getting to Know Fear

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We live in a society defined by its insecurities. We fear the loss of our jobs, our health, our money, our relationships, our sense of control. Here is a sampling of some less common fears to illustrate how far human fears reach: Bennophobia - fear of slime Dextrophobia: fear of objects on the right side…

Live Your Legacy

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Stop worrying about leaving your legacy and start living it. You don't have to become an industrial baron and make a billion dollars to live a life of significance. All you have to do is share the resources you now have. However insignificant you may think they are, your resources are often of greater value…

Excellent Leadership is an Inside Job

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  Excellent leadership is defined by excellent thinking. Words and acts of excellence are preceded by thoughts of excellence. Your mind is a magnet. What you focus on is what you get. Your thoughts and beliefs have that much power. You receive what you believe about leadership. This works just as powerfully with negative thoughts as…