Wake – A leadership trifecta
I was in a meeting recently and used the analogy of a wake for the concept of a leadership transition. I was using the word as a way to articulate [...]
Stability Curve – Do you know your tipping point?
Today is my father’s birthday and unfortunately he is not here to celebrate it. I wrote about his passing in July of last year in previous postings and today is [...]
A daily or weekly S.C.O.R.E board
I delivered a decision quality training last week to a large company and was reminded of just how much I love acronyms and how many there are in any organization. [...]
Wants or Needs – Which one drives change?
Two words, Wants and Needs, are fascinating to me when it comes to identifying what ultimately drives individuals, teams and organizations to change. There are many opinions and perspectives about [...]
Valentine’s Day – How about trying something different this year?
Today is Valentine’s Day and oh what a day it is. The day is dedicated to celebrating those we love and who bring joy to our lives. However, it can [...]
Having your own business is a team sport: Join our workshop to explore how entrepreneurs and their mates can stay and play together
Living in partnership, as an entrepreneur or with an entrepreneur, offers many rewards and benefits, such as having more flexibility and control over one’s schedule and personal life. It can [...]
“Mind the Gap” – Exploring the space between Stimulus and Response
“Mind the gap”, the warning phrase coined in 1969 and made famous by the London Underground has become almost universal in one form or another as a way to alert [...]
Shift the Frame to get clear on what you are solving for
I have been working with a client who is stuck in the challenge of trying to solve for too many things at once. He finds himself paralyzed in the decision [...]
Look out Twitter fans, I’m out there and curious what your Gimbals are
I’m finally taking the leap to stick my toe in the water of the Tweeting ocean that is all around me now. Everywhere I turn there is a tweet there [...]
Was it worth it? – Ask this question wisely
I was recently in the North Cascades with my wife and we decided to take a day hike to get outdoors and reconnect with the natural beauty that surrounds us [...]