Whose Team Are You On?

Whose Team Are You On?

As a leader you have a team, a very important team.  This is the team that leads the company forward.  They are also leaders of other teams. The question you need to ask them is, “whose team are you on?” Are they focused on the team they are leading or are they...
Work Is So Much Easier When It’s Fun

Work Is So Much Easier When It’s Fun

Remember those long summer days when you were a kid and you would start a project, maybe building a fort or going for an all day bike ride or doing whatever it was that seemed to make time speed up until the next thing you knew it was time to go in for dinner? We talk...
It’s Not All About You!

It’s Not All About You!

As leaders we sometimes forget that it’s not all about us.  “We are the leader, we know where we are going.  Just follow me and I’ll get us there.” It’s not about you! It’s not about what you want! It’s about what the team needs to get to where you want to go! Yes,...
You’ve Trained Them Very Well

You’ve Trained Them Very Well

Do your employees show up late for work?  Do they miss deadlines?  Do they just not seem as interested in their jobs as you would like them to be?  How did this happen and how can you turn it around? I have an associate, Terry Monaghan of Time Triage who made the...
Who Is Guiding The Ship?

Who Is Guiding The Ship?

What is the CEO of an organization’s responsibility?  The most important job a CEO does is to set the direction and ensure that the organization is going in the right direction and has what it needs to get there in the most appropriate matter. Sometimes it’s more...