It turns out that all of the discussion occurring about the importance of sound values and good ethics in the workplace is not idealistic talk.  It’s actually important to the careers of business professionals. Leadership leadership motivation organizational productivity survival skills MORE >>

The truth never goes out of style! ran across Colin Powell’s Thirteen Rules of Leadership today and I had the feeling that one gets when we are reacquainted with words of wisdom that we had buried in our mind and forgotten as we go about our busy lives.  For me, it was like remembering [.]. MORE >>

We are all creative, but by the time we are three or four years old someone has knocked creativity out of us. Some people shut up the kids who start to tell stories. Kids dance in their cribs, but someone will insist they sit still. By the time the creative people are ten or twelve, [.]. Innovation strategic thinking survival skills MORE >>

Change does not come easy to many people! This can be a challenge to business leaders who need to move their organization in a different direction. have worked with some clients who were tough-minded and results-oriented leaders. Often, the solution of these leaders to organizational resistance was an either/or strategy of accept the change [.]. MORE >>

Like the penguins residing on this melting iceberg, change is inevitable as John Kotter explains so well in his writings. In business (and life), we must move on as circumstances and forces change all around us.  What was once a solid foundation on which we could put our trust (a massive iceberg), now is a [.]. MORE >>