“If you don’t stand for something you’ll fall for anything.” Unfortunately I can’t tell you who the quote is from because it’s pretty much in dispute, but it doesn’t matter because it’s a great quote anyway. I was prompted to think about this quote as I was having lunch with someone earlier today. As she […]

I spend a lot of time on this blog talking about the need for people within organizations to be able to talk to each other. I really feel that businesses can’t progress if all the employees within can’t find ways to communicate with each other when it comes to taking care of business. However, I […]

Most of the time there’s a very tenuous relationship between managers and their employees. You’ll see some managers being overly friendly and some barely being personable. I hate the extremes of almost anything, and I certainly don’t like it when leadership is concerned. However, I can easily understand why most managers feel they shouldn’t get […]

A couple of days ago I went to a local networking meeting. I didn’t know most of the people in the room, but there was a lot of thought energy permeating the air. Most of us were talking about how much we liked living in the central New York area. But one of the laments […]

Next week I have the honor of giving a live presentation at the BizBuzz Social Media Conference here in the Syracuse area at the Holiday Inn Conference Center on Electronics Parkway; that’s for the local people, but y’all can check the link. The leader always sets the trail for others to follow I’m speaking on […]