The Derrick Rose Challenge: Why Can’t YOU?
At the beginning of the pro basketball season, Chicago’s Derrick Rose was asked about his goals. He answered the question with a question. “Why can’t I be the MVP?” While there were an abundance of good reasons, Rose refused to believe any of them. The rest is history. In writing your own history. I ask: Why can’t you?
Does anybody remember… abundance?
While performing “Stairway to Heaven” Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant asks the question: “Does anybody remember laughter?” In considering today’s Cautious New World (a.k.a. the new normal), I offer a new question: “Does anybody remember abundance?” In our world of commerce “we’re buying a stairway to scarcity”.
Are You a Leader, a Tour Guide or a Warden?
In working with teams, committee members and staffs, we find various levels of commitment and engagement to the task at hand. I’ve discovered a simple tool for “Engagement Detection” that has served to enhance my awareness of others’ attitudes toward our achievement. Might it work for you?
Our Brave New World is No Place for Chickens
What Has Uncertainty Done To Your Ability to Achieve?
Economic uncertainty has an undeniable effect on both our bank accounts and our attitudes. As it persists, we’re too often unaware of its effect. Are you guilty of using uncertainty as an excuse to duck your responsibilities as a leader? In This Brave New World is No Place for Chickens, you will discover 5 ways to rise above uncertainty, act like a leader and avoid being a chicken.