Let Leadership Development Become the Expectation

Let Leadership Development Become the Expectation

Case studies in leadership development only work when we learn from them. Indeed, the proverbial practice of standing on the shoulders of giants is meant for us to see off into the distance to view not just threats but opportunities to get better. The hardest aspect...
Make Leadership Development a Priority Again

Make Leadership Development a Priority Again

If you pull aside your average mid-level manager to ask them about their most meaningful leadership development experience, the chances are good that they will need more than just a few moments to recall their best experience. This is also assuming that they ever had...
Why Is Teamwork So Necessary?

Why Is Teamwork So Necessary?

Michael Jordan once said: talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships. With six championship rings under his belt, Jordan is undoubtedly onto something about leadership, collaboration, and yes, group dynamics.  What does a successful team look...
4 Ways to Turn Your Business Into a Learning Organization

4 Ways to Turn Your Business Into a Learning Organization

Here are a few phrases you’ll never hear a successful CEO say: “I’m comfortable with a business that breaks even,” “I love a staff that does the bare minimum,” “A Q3 with the exact same profit as last year? Awesome!” Successful companies are always looking to grow and...
3 Tips for Finding the Right Employees for Your Business

3 Tips for Finding the Right Employees for Your Business

Have you ever fired one of your employees and thought to yourself, “I wish I’d known about that before I hired them”? Don’t worry: we’ve all been there. Most businesses hire employees for their experience, charisma, communication skills, and the way they dress. But I...
3 Cultural Dynamics Hindering Your Company’s Growth

3 Cultural Dynamics Hindering Your Company’s Growth

There’s no pamphlet or training video about managing your company’s culture, but it’s arguably one of the most important parts of running a successful business. A company’s culture is the interactions between its employees, and the overall ideas they share with each...