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Why Leaders Always Follow Their Instincts

What separates a rich person from an ordinary person? The answer to that question is attitude. If one believes that the individual is capable of succeeding, it will happen. All it takes is some hard work and patience for everything to fall into place for that dream to become a reality.
This all starts on how […]

Where Transformational Leadership and Authenticity Meet

After studying Transformational Leadership for a while, you may come to the conclusion that there are a lot of technical things to remember to do, and even then you might not get it right.
So what is the magical ingredient to leading that makes it work? Well first of all, you probably know by now […]

How To Build The Bridge As You Walk On It

Becoming a leader is a fascinating, scary and profound process. Each person has their own unique path to walk. We all have specific strengths and weaknesses that we first need to uncover, and then work on. We all have our own challenges to overcome to become the person that are required to […]

How to Lead People

A veritable leader attracts followers. Authenticity in a leader allows trust to be built and maintained. Showing who he really is, his followers know what to expect from him and can rely on him, come hell or high water.
A leader must project fearlessness in facing challenges. A leader must stand firm even […]

How to Lead People

A veritable leader attracts followers. Authenticity in a leader allows trust to be built and maintained. Showing who he really is, his followers know what to expect from him and can rely on him, come hell or high water.
A leader must project fearlessness in facing challenges. A leader must stand firm even […]

Boost Office Morale with Negative Ions

Do you often feel refreshed and rejuvenated after you get out of the shower in the morning? Ever wonder why people find themselves so happy they spontaneously start singing in the shower? The answer is negative ions. Showers disperse water in such a way that they generate negative ions, which are scientifically proven to elevate […]

Defending Failed Directions Can Direct You Away from Profitable Progress

“The best defense is a good offense.” –Various
When circumstances turn hostile for the current direction, most organizations will focus on defending themselves from the effects of the changed environment rather than on reaching out to adapt to the new situation, which creates a diversion from progress and growth. The discussion of defensive postures and […]

Practice Kicking Yourself With Your Jerking Knee to Earn More Profit

New circumstances are most often first perceived as a threat when budgeted profit or cash flow objectives are not met. Since such potential shortfalls are happening somewhere almost all the time in enterprises, the organization’s first reaction is to look for relatively painless ways to cut costs to overcome the shortfall.
This tendency is […]

For More Profit, Shovel Away the Sand Over Those Whose Heads Are Buried in It

Minimizing the importance of any related problems or to trying to cover them up are the two most common defensive postures for dealing with irresistible forces. You can always find someone to convince you that there really is no problem even when there is one.
And since the bearers of bad news often fear […]

Open Your Eyes and Ears When Tough Times Arrive

A number of years ago I was asked to help a struggling business overcome setbacks created by increased global competition, adverse cost trends, unfavorable currency rates, and weak leadership. Looking closely at the operations, I saw that within the weak operation was a kernel of strength: Huge profits could be gained by cutting back the […]