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My mother told me as a child that life evolves in seasons. We are only on this planet for a little while and it is up to us to do the...

Good talent is hard to come by in today's market. It is not enough to have a degree or two. It is not enough to have relevant...

My older brother was an All-City and All-State athlete in three sports, football, baseball and track. I admired him growing up and told...

Everyone knows it's not what you say but how you say it. Communicating effectively involves these main considerations and others. ...

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The first task of any leader is to find a successor so they can work themselves out of leadership. Succession planning does not begin...

I tried to manage my home finances after I married my wife. I did a pretty good job as a single man, right? However, after watching my...

Discovering Your Leadership Style Every leader has a style that makes them unique. Finding a good fit for that style is a challenge. If...

Covering all the Bases People who decide to leave a company usually do so to get away from bad management. In other words, people don't...

Drop Your Guard and Let Your People Get to Know the Real You Transparency is one of the great virtues of leadership. It allows people...

Don't Copy. Create. I meet with several would-be entrepreneurs every year. Many have great ideas and other have ideas they have copied...

Moving Your Staff to the Next Level The hardest goal of any company is to change the culture. People don't like change. Change brings...

Re-evaluating Your Value to the Marketplace. There are 13 tests of leadership. The last one is the test of changing times. What do you...