24 Strategies for Leaders
What are the essential things–the irreducible minimums–that make you an effective leader? This article will give you a blueprint for the skills you need to lead, or lead better.
Why You Need to Make Your Best Better (and How to Do It)
Professional improvement isn’t just a good thing to do–there are important reasons to keep getting better. Find out why and how to do it.
Is Anyone Listening? Does Anybody Care?
A really bad experience with a well known company demonstrates how important it is to listen to customers and respond because you care.
How to Be an Encore Performer in 2021
What would happen if you were so in demand by your employer and/or your customers that they wanted only you? That they wouldn’t accept any substitutes? That would make you an encore performer. Find out how to do it.
Better Your Best: 12 Free Resources for You
Here are 12 free resources to help you better your best in the year ahead.
What Servant Leaders Know
Servant leadership is a powerful concept. Is it as relevant now as it was 40 years ago? Find out the answer and what servant leaders know now.
8 of My Most Popular Articles from the Archives
With over 1,000 blogs/articles posted, here are 8 that are among the best and most popular. Topics include leadership, thinking, customer service, success habits and energy.
Tiny Reminders
We have all been told that appearances can be deceiving, but do we really believe that? And how do our snap judgements hurt us in our journey through life? Find out what I learned from Tiny, and the important reminders he gave me.
The Art of Acknowledgement
A salesperson from Pitney Bowes left a message on my office voicemail that my lease on the postage machine was almost up and he could help me lock in a savings for uninterrupted service. I returned his call and said I was going to return the machine at the end of the lease but hadn’t…
The Critical Question for Your Company’s Success
Is there really one question that determines your company’s success? I believe there is. Find out what it is.
