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Tell Them How to Turn on The Radio

Lead Change Blog

I was recently chatting with my colleague, Jack, about how each of our teams were adapting to the new ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system our company implemented six months ago. He was tasked with writing a user manual for a new military radio his company was designing. What did I miss?” asked Jack.

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Count Your Marbles

Joseph Lalonde

Let me tell you about it. Let me tell you about it. I turned the volume up on my radio in order to listen to a Saturday morning talk show. ” He continued, “Let me tell you something Tom, something that has helped me keep a good perspective on my own priorities.” Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash.

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Lessons from my Uncle Johnny

Lead Change Blog

That afternoon, people pulled me aside to tell me stories about how he always knew which drunk to take home and which one needed to go to jail. What kind of stories will people tell about you 25 years from now? Will they tell stories about what a good boss you were and how you helped the team and team members succeed?

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Two Unexpected Ways to Earn the Attention of Your Distracted Team

Great Results Team Building

Teammates get distracted constantly by the barrage of noise around them – and that means they do not pay as much attention to YOUR emails, conversations, texts, or smoke signals…. Ask QUESTIONS instead of telling them stuff! Turn your statements into QUESTIONS. You see it every day…. It’s truly everyone.

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Space to Think: 8 Ways to Find Quiet in a Noisy World

RapidStart Leadership

How do you find the space to think in a noisy world? We are bombarded all day long by messages telling us what to do, and what to think. Whether it’s friends, family, media, or the boss, all of them want our eyes, our time, and our compliance. How did I get here? Where did the time go? Was it worth it?

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5 Traits Every Leader Should Have to Achieve Hero Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

For me, a good leader isn’t someone who just tells others what to do. My latest book, “ The Hero Factor: How Great Leaders Transform Organizations and Create Winning Cultures” examines key pillars on how to become a better leader by creating a winning culture, achieving operational excellence – all without dismissing the power of profit.

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4 Steps to Clarify Your Leadership Intent

Lead Change Blog

The turning of the calendar page from one year to the next is an opportunity to start the new year with a clear and focused plan for your team or organization. A shared understanding of the ‘why’ of the strategy allows your team members to understand the big picture, which allows them to take ownership of their given responsibilities.