Getting Ready for the New Year, in One Word
During this time of New Year’s resolutions, there’s a proven strategy that is more successful than creating a long list of goals and resolutions. It’s the one word commitment. Mike Ashcraft and Rachel Olsen wrote about it in My One Word, and Dan Britton, Jimmy Page,...
Weeds and Stragglers
I have a small flower garden outside of my office window. The purpose of it is clear: to give me and my team something beautiful to look at as we come and go from the office and while we are working. Typically, I do all the planting, mulching, and weeding myself....
Baseball, Barbies, and Bouncing Back
I grew up with three older brothers and they all played sports. The TV, with only 3 channels, was ALWAYS tuned to sports. I was dragged to more games than anyone can count, and so I played with my Barbies more often on bleachers than in my own home. I vowed that when...
Taking Your Organization’s Pulse
After blogging my short videos about the importance of employee engagement surveys, I heard from a reader, Allen Bowman. He wrote, “I thought your note was particularly relevant, as we do bi-annual, organization-wide, employee engagement surveys, and we’ve also...
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