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That Critical Decision: When Should You “Sleep on It”?
What are Your Excuses? Could Your Attitude Sabotage Your Success as a Leader?
We’re in the mist of The Great Resignation. Employers are seeking creative new ways to retain and engage their talent. Some employers are handing out larger raises than in the past. Talent shortages are creating opportunities for leaders to step up.
How might you make the most of this opportunity?
How might you avoid shooting yourself in the foot?








How Strong are Your Critical Thinking Skills?
Introducing Anti-Goals; What are the Advantages and Pitfalls?
As purveyor of effective goal planning for over two decades, I am more aware than most folks about how goal setting is used and misused. When I recently discovered the term “Anti-Goals”, my curiosity peaked. Is this backlash for pursing goals?
I’ve discovered and documented some really good reasons for people to sour on the idea of goal setting. Here are three examples of how and when using goal setting as a leadership tool can fail.








Pizza or Broccoli: A Slam-Dunk or Curious Conundrum?
Developing Empathy in a Polarized World
Most citizens of the world have experienced two of the most disruptive two years we can remember. The result is the proliferation of FUD: Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt. In the presence of FUD, it’s all too easy to become self absorbed with our own challenges. And thereby easy to dismiss those of others.







