It is YOUR Job to…
If you have worked long enough, chances are you must’ve heard this from someone – perhaps your boss, your boss’s boss OR (heavens help you!) your colleague. If it’s the latter, welcome to the “real”...
View ArticleDo you have a rock star culture in your organization?
In a world where heroes are worshiped, superheroes idolized and rock stars treated as gods, somehow it gets lost upon us that the true power lies in high performance teams and not just embodied in one...
View ArticleWhat’s your ante?
If you have ever played poker (and I know there are many experts out there who can beat me hands-down belly-up!), you know what ante is. Simply put, it’s the wager you have to bet without an inkling of...
View ArticleLeader driven Harmony #11: Know your Boss’s job and Your Replacement’s Name
If your boss quit, died or otherwise left the job tomorrow, who would replace him/her? You can bet that your boss’s boss thinks about that. It is called continuity planning or succession planning and...
View ArticleLeader driven Harmony #13: 4 P’s to get your !deas MOVING – Part II
Last week I showed you how to be a pro and likeable when pushing for change and I showed you key actions that would get you taken seriously. Here are the other two must-do’s if you want to make...
View ArticleLeader driven Harmony #17: Gen-Ys need Special Handling when entering the...
If your company is hiring Gen-Ys (aka Millennials) fresh out of college, you will be eager to get them folded into your operation and feeling part of the team. But you will need to handle this cohort...
View ArticleAs the Paradigm Shifts #K: Creating profitability with KINDNESS
Can a business create profitability based on kindness? Sure, why not? The Dali Lama says if nothing else practice kindness. This must be a very powerful practice, so just what does it entail? I googled...
View ArticleDilemmas of Being in Business #15: In the Pursuit of Mei-Li
Mei-Li has a Ph.D. and works for one of the biggest communication companies in the world. Originally from China, she has been in Silicon Valley, California for the majority of her adult life. Married...
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