Terry Starbucker
OCTOBER 3, 2010
Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full 7 Ways To Lead Without Uttering A Single Word by Starbucker on October 3, 2010 There is much written about the words leaders need to use, both in speech and on paper, to be effective. Teammates will notice you made the effort.
Terry Starbucker
OCTOBER 12, 2014
It was July of 2010, and I was playing a round of golf with my core management team in Billings, Montana. We were a team that thoroughly enjoyed our day-to-day business lives, and couldn’t wait to get out of bed in the morning and take them on. Our company had just been sold for a very nice profit for the investors.
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Terry Starbucker
JUNE 26, 2014
It’s a leader facing reality – and understanding the personalities of everyone on the team. Note: This is another in a series of “best of” posts that feature my favorite lessons- this one goes back to January 2010). It must dissipate harmlessly, so any underlying issues can be dealt with calmly and rationally.
Terry Starbucker
OCTOBER 23, 2016
A team isn’t going to accomplish much if all they are taking on is the easy stuff. And that’s the good news in this story – most teams learn to prioritize well. This encore post, which originally appeared on my site in June 2010, is once again dedicated to the late Brother George Malecek, my accounting teacher at St.
Terry Starbucker
JULY 12, 2015
It was May of 2010. 13) Use the right metrics – Each position needs objectives measure of success, from both a personal, team, and company-wide perspective. Care, empathize, laugh, roll up your sleeves, and love the journey (and your team). We had just finished a review of one of our operating centers in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Terry Starbucker
MARCH 26, 2017
Think about it – how many times do you look at your internal web site, mass emailings from the CEO or COO, or company bulletin boards, or actually pay close enough attention at staff or team meetings? There’s certainly an brain “ open rate ” involved, to use a marketing term. Only 13 more times to go… .
Terry Starbucker
AUGUST 16, 2015
When I look back at 998 posts and pinpoint the day I completely embraced the concept of More Human leadership, and took my first shot at defining it, it was the day I wrote this post in February 2010. So I tried the same approach with my team. I presented it to my new boss and he summarily rejected it. Not good enough. They protested.
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