Video of BP9IBrgx7eA Time is a great equalizer; it runs at the same speed for everybody, rich or poor, jet pilot or snail farmer. You can't manufacture time, you can't reproduce time, you can't slow time down or turn it around and make it run in the other direction. You can't trade bad hours for…
Business is good in nearly every sector, but business leaders still need to be aware of 10 common risks associated with rapid growth: Betting against the law. (legally required activities on the back burner) Operational infrastructure is underdeveloped. Product and service quality are declining. (customer needs are obscured by growth needs) Inability to quickly…
Here is an excerpt from Leadership Matters. It contains 31 daily insights to inspire extraordinary results. day 30: Vision About 350 years ago, a shipload of travelers landed on the northeast coast of America. The first year, they established a town site. The next year, they elected a town government. The third year, the town…
Video of nTm1-Sh_DTo The blinding speed of today's information-saturated, time-deprived, hyper-competitive world forces us to run, run, run just to keep pace. Alarm! Snooze button. Alarm! Check phone for emails and texts. Shower. Check headlines. Check voice mail. Drive to office. Check email. Check schedule. Join global teleconference in progress. Reply to incoming text messages - and that's just the…
We are pleased to announce that the U.S. Patent office has approved the registration of the Adherence Equation as a registered service mark. We have been applying and validating this simple, yet powerful equation with clients for 14 years. World-class leaders and organizations have used this time-tested formula for executing their plans. A good plan…
(This post is excerpted from The 5 Coaching Habits of Excellent Leaders.) Making early decisions about your priorities provides a double benefit for boosting your personal reliability. For example, you might say that your order of priorities for how you spend your time might be family, work, friends and community. Making that early decision about…
(This post is excerpted from The 5 Coaching Habits of Excellent Leaders.) The past two posts have addressed the keys to Personal Reliability which provides a booster effect for Reliable Coaching. In other words, if you are seen as personally reliable, it is much easier to use the 5 coaching habits of excellent leaders. The…
(This post is excerpted from The 5 Coaching Habits of Excellent Leaders.) In addition to knowing yourself, having clarity about your priorities also predicts your personal reliability. The most important decision in business, and in life, is to decide what’s most important. So, as a request or an opportunity arises, ask yourself if this is…
We live in an information-rich, time-poor world. As a result, it is easy for us to behave like rats. In other words, we see an opportunity (stimulus) and we jump at it (response). The great thing about being human (aside from our ability to use a TV remote) is that we can exercise choice. So…
Several centuries ago, a Japanese emperor commissioned an artist to paint a bird. A number of months passed, then several years, and still no painting was brought to the palace. Finally, the emperor became so exasperated; he went to the artist's home to demand an explanation. Instead of making excuses, the artist placed a blank…
