Leader's Bookshelf: "How full is your bucket? " by Don Clifton

In the last week I read Kevin Lawrence’s, ‘Your Oxygen Mast First: 17 Habits to Help High Achievers Survive & Thrive in Leadership & Life’. Each chapter cove...

When we think of bullying, it probably brings up childhood playground memories or the latest news or posts about bullying on social media. Bullying happens ...

Even with all the talk about Emotional Intelligence in the workplace, resentment is still running rampant in our organizations. We’ve learned the vocabulary,...

Resistance is futile. We Star Trek fans all know what that means, and that in the end resistance was the way to go! But what about when resistance shows up i...

When I was a kid, I remember the old playground taunt – ‘sticks and stones may break my bones but works will never hurt me”. I don’t think that could be any...

Leadership is struggling. You only need to look at the latest news articles to see how little we’ve done to prepare individuals to lead. We’ve defaulted to t...

Having nearly 30 years of experience working in and with organizations of all sizes, I’ve noticed that there is a universal disconnect between the ‘organizat...

Yesterday, you were humming along happily doing your work when suddenly you were called into your manager’s office. She closes the door and you think…well, ...

About 10 years ago, Dr. George Simon wrote a book titled In Sheep’s Clothing: Understanding and Dealing with Manipulative People and if you haven’t read it, ...

It’s been quite a year at the movies! One record broken after another. A little over 20 years ago, Titanic became the first moving to gross $1Billion at the...

Did you know that there are over 40 different types of wrenches? Some are common enough, like the trusty adjustable wrench, while others are specialized and ...

Have you ever felt like you needed to put on a suit of armor before you headed into work? Or maybe you have someone in your life whose number makes you crin...

A favorite author, Richard Carlson, said “Choose being kind over being right, and you’ll be right every time”.   This quote captures the essence of a key ski...