CEO Blog

JANUARY 22, 2017

I am finding the sand and pebbles in my life are consuming too much of my time. The little things for me are mostly email and calls. The big rocks for me would be strategy and planning and to some extent some of the marketing initiatives. Proper use of weekend time should be on the big rocks or complete relaxation.

Covey 100

Covey Sports Course Video 100

CEO Blog

JANUARY 22, 2017

I am finding the sand and pebbles in my life are consuming too much of my time. The little things for me are mostly email and calls. The big rocks for me would be strategy and planning and to some extent some of the marketing initiatives. Proper use of weekend time should be on the big rocks or complete relaxation.

Covey 100

Covey Sports Course Video 100

The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Santa can now relax after his big night. Hope the kids in your life aced their big performance review and rated highly on his naughty-nice scale. Life is an optical illusion. The Big Guy and his team spend most of their year planning and preparing for the big day. You Gotta Believe. Leaders empartner.

Learning-by-Doing 78

Learning-by-Doing Performance Review Open-book Crisis 78

The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Santa can now relax after his big night. Hope the kids in your life aced their big performance review and rated highly on his naughty-nice scale. Life is an optical illusion. His series of tests were easy for us to solve, and Chris was a believer for one more year. My I and your I are seeing different realities.

Learning-by-Doing 52

Learning-by-Doing Agility Performance Review Letter 52

Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Karin invited me to write a blog post and I decided to share five of the Winning Well principles that you can apply as you interact with those “rock stars” on your team. I’ve grown in my professional life since being on the LGL/WW team. I’ve grown in my professional life since being on the LGL/WW team.

Hammer 180

Hammer Bottom-up Tips Team 180

Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 18, 2013

It was 5 years ago when I discovered the real secret of life after a walk down Pearl Street in Boulder Colorado. Yep, I figured something else out in the wake of that “ah-ha” moment, and that post – the secret has to apply to EVERYTHING pertaining to my life, including my chosen vocation. Never grow up.

Leadership 313

Leadership Metrics Examples Report 313

Next Level Blog

JULY 17, 2019

In thinking about writing this, I remembered that I had a bunch of old comic books and rock and roll magazines stored in a plastic box in my closet. Today, I try to keep my writing style casual, conversational and, hopefully a little bit smart and occasionally funny. I definitely have. The caption was From PROPHET… to LOSS.

Magazine 154

Magazine Leadership Definition Influence 154

Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Wednesday , today, and Monday, I’m thankful to welcome members of the Catalyst staff the opportunity to share a little about the Catalyst conference and what’s going on this year. Judah Smith, Lead Pastor of The City Church and author of Life Is. Today’s guest article is from Lindsay Van Zyl. Great question.

Conference 127

Conference Download Discount Workshop 127

Joseph Lalonde

MAY 19, 2014

The sound of your alarm clock rocks you out of your sound sleep. That’s a lot of days you can gain by starting your day even a little earlier than most. Your first thought is to hit the snooze button and go back to sleep. Lately, I’ve found myself doing this more often than I should. I know I shouldn’t, yet I do.

Energy 235

Energy Creativity Quality Blog 235

Anese Cavanaugh

JULY 7, 2014

I’m a big fan of tools. Stuck with a few… Some have rocked my world. This great little app integrates into your calendar and sets up all players with clear intentions, outcomes, and action items for meetings. I personally get a little rush of endorphins from doing this.) I’ve downloaded many. Meeting Hero. Easy peasy.

Energy 124

Energy Download Tips Tools 124

CO2

AUGUST 20, 2019

Hey, who doesn’t like a little recognition? Recognition plays a big role in how valued your employees feel, and thus their retention. Seeing your rock stars leave your company can be devastating. By: Thomas Schlick. Well, just like anyone else, I can promise your employees enjoy a “job well done!”

Organization 99

Organization Performance Review Review Follow-up 99

RapidStart Leadership

JUNE 27, 2017

Let’s take a look – in many ways, I think by mimicking its six secrets of success, we might manage to become a little bit greater ourselves. It gets there little by little over the course of thousands of miles. What does it take to achieve great things? Last week, I waded across the Mississippi River. Six Steps in Bare feet.

Succession 140

Succession Advertising Servant Leader Follow-up 140

CO2

AUGUST 20, 2019

By: Thomas Schlick Hey, who doesn’t like a little recognition? Recognition plays a big role in how valued your employees feel, and thus their retention. Seeing your rock stars leave your company can be devastating. You work hard, do your best, and it just seems natural that your boss or a peer would acknowledge what you’ve done.

Organization 78

Organization Performance Review Review Follow-up 78

Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Second, I love epic movies about real life events. We are worried about a simple choice that, in the grand scheme of things, matters very little. Instead of focusing on the non-important aspects of your life, begin to focus on the important things. F ebruary 1952 saw what is considered the greatest small-boat rescue in history.

Leadership 120

Leadership Advice Follow-up Morale 120

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Signed, Between a rock and a hard place in Iowa.” As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. Thank you all. Learn more about RLI here. Let’s Get Started. Guest author Hamish Knox explains why.”

Leadership Development 331

Leadership Development Development Leadership 360-Degree Feedback 331

Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2018

Ken explains: “It’s the little things leaders do that make great things possible, especially in the face of adversity. Team Building. Anne Perschel provided Lone Wolf Leader – Why You’ll Fire Him. Anne writes: “ Another client just fired a lone wolf. ” Follow Anne on Twitter at @bizshrink. Productivity.

Leadership Development 197

Leadership Development Development Leadership Crisis 197

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 10, 2011

To prove my point, I’ll not only explain the entire change life-cycle in three short paragraphs, but I’ll do it in simple terms that anyone can understand. Much has been written about the importance of change, but there is very little information in circulation about how to actually create it. .

Leadership 347

Leadership Competitive Advantage Due Diligence Short-term 347

Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Here’s an example of a servant leader that brings the force of connection to life. Here’s an example of a servant leader that brings the force of connection to life. Within a little more than a year, it soared from under 38 percent to 56.7 Retired CNO Admiral Vern Clark was formerly the chief of the U.S.

Servant Leader 356

Servant Leader Bond Mentor McCarthy 356

Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 10, 2015

People will laugh at your vision – Reed Richards, the leader of the Fantastic Four, always dreamed big. So big that people laughed at him. Sharing your big dreams takes guts. I ’ve been excited to see the new Fantastic Four movie for quite some time. Reed Richards and crew have a vision. They execute on the vision.

Leadership 120

Leadership Licensing Review Open-book 120

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Actually, the ocean waves are pounding against the beach and the rocks creating majestic waterspray vistas that are indescribable. REALITY: In the big picture of things, I am one grain of sand in the beach of life. Wind, rain, waves crashing against rocks – almost like the ocean is a cauldron with a one million degree fire. “So

Customer Loyalty 50

Customer Loyalty Reputation Brand Seminar 50

Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Signed, Between a rock and a hard place in Iowa.” As I was reviewing this month’s submissions to the Leadership Development Carnival, I was wishing we could all get together in a room to exchange these ideas more deeply and directly. Thank you all. Learn more about RLI here. Let’s Get Started. Guest author Hamish Knox explains why.”

Leadership Development 201

Leadership Development Development Leadership 360-Degree Feedback 201

Reiter Thinks

MAY 1, 2012

No room left for the big stone. The nearly hundred posts that I wrote a year ago are a great little insight into some topics that I am very passionate about, from personal responsibility, finance, business to being a husband and father. . The large rock signifies the one important “thing” in your life.

Finance 27

Finance Career Goal Blog 27

Tanveer Naseer

MAY 3, 2016

Deal with the issues right in front of you, with the intent of being just a little bit better today than you were yesterday. You see it every time a corporate CEO gets indicted, or a teacher gets arrested for inappropriate relationships with students and yes, you see it when politicians start behaving badly.

Learning-by-Doing 100

Learning-by-Doing CEO Positioning Goal 100

Sales Wolf Blog

APRIL 9, 2010

Maximize Possibility Blog Home Archives Subscribe The Rainmaker Group About The Rainmaker Group Chris Young Biography Contact The Rainmaker Group Get Daily Inspirational Quotes Maximize Possibility Blog The Rainmaker Group Homepage Alltop. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration (ESA) - U.S.

Video 100

Video Human Resources Blog Resources 100

Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 6, 2018

When I first saw the trailer for Skyscraper with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, I was hooked. The trailer for Skyscraper looked like a cross between my favorite Christmas movie Die Hard and Liam Neeson’s Taken. With those two movies combined, it had to be good. Skyscraper tells the story of Will Sawyer. Will Sawyer: Screw it.

Leadership 141

Leadership Learning-by-Doing Team Resistance 141

Miles Anthony Smith

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

65 Tubular Snack Foods to Rock Your Tastebuds Who doesn't get a craving for their favorite snack from time to time? Life's too short not to, right? Here are seven healthy snack foods to rock your world and keep the calorie count down. Or maybe you see something on the shelf that you simply have to have.

Brand 49

Brand Resistance Organization Budgeting 49

Strategy Driven

JULY 20, 2015

The secret is to read a little each morning. Think negative or think positive is a choice and a process. Negative is (unfortunately) an instinctive process. Positive is a learned self-discipline that must be studied and practiced every day. To achieve a POSITIVE attitude, or as I have named it, a “YES! Ask any politician. Check your language.

Self-aware 50

Self-aware Seminar Class Customer Loyalty 50

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

When we recall the messages of the songs, movies and books of the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, we realize that today’s adults were formerly taught in their youths to: Think Big Picture. I have written several books, on business, entertainment, history and pop culture. This series will have three more to come.

Strategic Planning 51

Strategic Planning Planning Ethics Learning-by-Doing 51

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 28, 2015

That’s why I advise businesses, write books, speak at conferences and more. That first great mentor sticks with you always. Mine was legendary humorist and media figure Cactus Pryor. He died August 30 at the age of 88. I started working for him in 1958, at KTBC Radio in Austin, Texas. A new show had premiered on TV entitled American Bandstand.

Pryor 50

Pryor Mentor Learning-by-Doing Audience 50

Building Personal Strength

JANUARY 30, 2011

skip to main | skip to sidebar Building Personal Strength Helping people grow stronger for the challenges of work and life. Monday, January 31, 2011 My Weird Notions about Time A lot of people follow my blog; but beyond my bio, most people know little about me. First off, Im a little weird about clocks and watches.

Sports 78

Sports Blog Video Learning-by-Doing 78

Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Every little shift matters. Every little shift matters. Now her latest work, Contagious You shows individuals how to guide and serve others in a compelling way. I’m a fan of Anese and her work and loved Contagious Culture. In fact, when I first received the advanced copy of this book, I wondered….could could she do it again?

Power 83

Power Self-aware Leadership Energy 83

Steve Farber

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

I’d like to share some lessons, observations and anecdotes that remind me that life and leadership are synonymous, connected, intertwined and related. I usually answer the question straight, though I do cringe a little. He also happens to be a Certified Facilitator of The Extreme Leadership Workshop. —SF That’s what I do.

Energy 58

Energy Learning-by-Doing Rogers Follow-up 58

Building Personal Strength

JUNE 17, 2010

I had climbed 100-foot rock faces without safety ropes. I watched little ten-year-old girls playfully do what 20-year-old male Special Forces trainees struggled to do. The little girls saw the rappelling tower as some kind of super-cool jungle gym. For those who succeeded—and not all of them did—it was a big deal.

Learning-by-Doing 88

Learning-by-Doing Training Travel Skills 88

Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 9, 2015

Today, I want to share with you the books that impacted my life and a leadership lesson I took away from each book. His book, The Elephant To Hollywood, is the story of his life in Hollywood. This wasn’t my favorite book of the year but it was fun learning about Caine’s life. That’s my big takeaway.

Books 120

Books Learning-by-Doing Wilde Self-aware 120

Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 27, 2019

.” Whether you're looking for a book to seek new found truths to point your career or life in a new direction or just love odd stuff, these 43 weird books will surely give you not just life hacks but hearty laughs. Enjoy a laugh or two or 43! Teach Your Wife to Be a Widow by Donald I. Rogers This one must be from the 1950s.

Books 40

Books Shaw Letter Handbook 40

Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 17, 2010

Home Who We Are What We Do Services Contact My Favorite Blogs All Things Workplace Bob Sutton – Work Matters Brain Leaders and Learners Bret L. He’s created a small mutual support group of peers within his organization who will meet on a regular basis. And of course, he has an executive coach to support him.

Delegation 154

Delegation Learning-by-Doing Blog Mentor 154

Steve Farber

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

I’d like to share some lessons, observations and anecdotes that remind me that life and leadership are synonymous, connected, intertwined and related. I usually answer the question straight, though I do cringe a little. He also happens to be a Certified Facilitator of The Extreme Leadership Workshop. —SF That’s what I do.

Energy 40

Energy Learning-by-Doing Rogers Follow-up 40