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Bringing a Business Back to Life (and FREE Resources)

Lead Change Blog

Have you ever heard the statistic “9/10 new business fail within the first five years?” Many people have mentioned this or a similar statistic to me, often in reference to restaurants in my hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana, that seemed to open and go out of business every other day. Ok, who isn’t a sucker for self-evaluation?

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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From A Man Called Otto

Joseph Lalonde

But why did Otto want to end his life? He thought his life was over when his wife, Sonya (Rachel Keller), passed away. There was more to his life. We don’t know why people want the things they do: Otto had gone to the local hardware store called the Busy Beaver. Each time, someone interrupts his attempt.

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Tomorrow Together with David Dye

Let's Grow Leaders

We’ve got the resources, the wisdom, and most importantly, we have one another. In season 11 I’m going to continue to bring you some of the guests that you’re accustomed to and some shorter episodes focused on answers to your questions or specific needs that I know are out there. It can feel frustrating and hopeless.

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Leadership Insights for Moving from Burnout to Breakthrough

Great Leadership By Dan

Then, step back to ask team members where these expectations are unrealistic or need to be broken down into smaller achievable goals. Are resources needed? Without creating Zoom overload, bring all team members together -- as much as possible -- to check in on a personal level FIRST, not a productive level. And then COVID-19.

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102: Storytelling for Leaders: How to Influence, Engage & Inspire | with Amanda Marko

Engaging Leader

Storytelling is an effective leadership tool for change management, engagement, and bringing the business strategy to life. We discussed this tool back in episode 52, “How to Use Stories to Engage People.” We discussed this tool back in episode 52, “How to Use Stories to Engage People.”

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Preview Thursday – Transform Your Company

Lead Change Blog

Buy your copy today on Amazon or download Alex’s free magazine Confident Roi to learn more about identifying the problem areas in your company and to find the tools and resources to turn your business around. Similarly, running a business without coordinating the efforts of the team leads to the circle of frustration.

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Having an Old-fashioned Nervous Breakdown Might Be a Good Thing

Michael Lee Stallard

One of my (Michael’s) favorite journalists, Jerry Useem, provides a fascinating look at the history of the nervous breakdown in this article he wrote for The Atlantic titled “ Bring Back the Nervous Breakdown. A break would do you good and get you back on your feet. Choosing to take a break doesn’t mean you are a slacker.

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