Are you going more analog? I enjoy the use of technology, but I am finding myself moving back to a more “analog” world. I do enjoy reading a wide variety of blogs and learning from people the world over, but I am finding it more difficult to practice long-form reading. I also have found that… Read More
“8 Ways to Become a Better Boss”
“8 Ways to Become a Better Boss”
a way to measure your team’s strength
Good morning! This is a good article from the Inc. site entitled The 20-Minute Test That Measures Your Team’s Strength . What I like is the simplicity of the “test”. Bring in a trusted outsider and have him or her ask an important, but not so obvious, question and then see how they respond. It will usually… Read More
4 Ways to Measure Your Leadership Skills
4 Ways to Measure Your Leadership Skills 1. Good leaders have a mission and inspire others to join them. 2. Good leaders create strong organizations. 3. Good leaders have strong interpersonal skills. 4. Good leaders are good motivators.
“To Be a Great Leader, Be a Builder” – Inc.
“To Be a Great Leader, Be a Builder” – Inc. Build Connections to the Bigger Picture Build Bridges Between Team Members Build Confidence in Employees
9 Minor Changes That Will Make a Difference
Good morning! Headed to Florida on business today, which is nice as it has been COLD here and last night we had freezing rain. I came across an interesting article on Inc.’s website last night about nine things that will make you happier. Now, for me, happiness is not a goal, but rather is the… Read More
Creative Block? Inc. Has 10 Tips for You
Good morning! As I mentioned previously, I am trying to get back into a regular blogging rhythm, but it has been a challenge. because of time, I just hit a wall trying to be creative and write something that might benefit you. So as I was strolling through the web world, I came across an article by Inc.… Read More
8 Things an Extraordinary Boss Believes
Good Friday morning to you. Glorious morning here in southwest Michigan. Sun is brilliant, skies incredibly blue and I am just thoroughly enjoying God’s creation this morning. Thought I would share something with you this morning that I read on Inc.s site. Geoffrey James has a good article on how extraordinary bosses view things at… Read More
Some Tips on How To Function More Productively
Multi-tasking Makes You Dumber! Read the following quote: “Stop multi-tasking. No, seriously—stop. Switching from task to task quickly does not work. In fact, changing tasks more than 10 times in a day makes you dumber than being stoned. When you’re stoned, your IQ drops by five points. When you multitask, it drops by an average of 10… Read More