One of the things consultant’s do is answer questions. Sometimes, we answer things a bit quicker than we should, but if we’re smart we’ll take some time, sometimes say “I don’t know, but I’ll get back to you”, and then move on. After all, consultant or not, we’re not supposed to know everything. Our problem […]
Leadership
The latest newsletter, A Manager’s Duty, is available now. Sometimes it seems as though people don’t understand this correlation between management and leadership. I talk about them as separate entities because they are, and yet, for someone to be good at one, they usually have to be good at the other. Doesn’t always happen; truthfully, […]
The latest newsletter is titled Expectation and Criticism. I was thinking about it because every day we expect things to happen in specific ways, and when they don’t we inadvertently criticize the situation in some way. Some people pout, cuss, yell, cry, or, if it was good, laugh or smile. The thing is, when those […]
This is going to look like a political post, but it’s not. There’s a leadership drain in America today. It’s become so bad that, instead of people taking the responsibility for their part in all things, they need to find reasons to blame someone, or something else, for them. Tonight was the Republican presidential candidates […]
I wasn’t going to post this here, but this one deserves a trackback. Nick Grimshawe writes a very nice blog which he called Beautiful Summer Morning. This post in particular, which is actually only an inspirational video, just caught my eye, and I knew I wanted to share it with y’all. Enjoy the video, then […]

