Michael Lee Stallard

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Hope Is What People Need from Leaders Today

Michael Lee Stallard

As to the impact of hope, Brooks noted: “In a report in The Journal of Positive Psychology in 2013, researchers defining hope as ‘having the will and finding the way’ found that high-hope employees are 28 percent more likely to be successful at work and 44 percent more likely to enjoy good health and well-being.”.

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Boston Strong and the Power of Connection

Michael Lee Stallard

He is the author of four books, his latest is titled: Inspired People Produce Results (McGraw Hill 2013). Jeremy holds bachelors and masters degrees from Columbia International University. Jeremy lives in Columbia, South Carolina with his wife and two sons. For more information, please visit Jeremy’s website: www.JeremyKingsley.com.

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Motivate with a Memorable “Vision Phrase” that Matters

Michael Lee Stallard

Another example is Zach Freeman, a 2013 graduate of TCU’s Neeley Business School with degrees in supply chain management and entrepreneurial management, who founded Veterans Moving America, a “values-based company” that strictly hires American veterans to do residential moving work.

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Addressing Workplace Incivility

Michael Lee Stallard

The American Psychological Association Center for Organizational Excellence reports that 98% of Americans polled in a 2013 study reported experiencing incivility on the job, and 26% of workers have quit a job because of an “uncivil workplace culture.”. Unfortunately, patronizing behavior at work is too common.

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3 Ways Pixar Gains Competitive Advantage from Its Culture

Michael Lee Stallard

If any doubt existed that Disney’s magic was back, it was put to rest with the 2013 release of the blockbuster movie Frozen. Catmull and John Lasseter, Pixar’s CEO, were appointed to lead the unit as president and CEO, respectively. With the leadership change, Disney began to produce hits such as Tangled and Wreck-It Ralph.

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Is There a Place for Love in Leadership?

Michael Lee Stallard

By 2013, the most current year data is available, the percentage of single-person households soared to 27.4 They may live far away from family members or have few close friends because they are not involved in church or community organizations where most friendships are developed. Moore wasn’t just expressing his opinion.

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Wisdom in Seeking and Considering Opinions of Others

Michael Lee Stallard

During the Spring of 2013 I will be speaking at the America Society for Training and Development’s International Conference and Exposition in Dallas and the Recognition International Professionals annual conference in New Orleans. Update: After a busy speaking and teaching schedule in the U.S.