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Creating a Successful Fleet Operation Means Investing in Employees

Strategy Driven

The continuous challenges of recruitment, onboarding, and retaining mechanics led the Public Works leadership to reevaluate their approach to staffing. These challenges created the perfect opportunity to re-envision the careers of Coconino County mechanics. The process started by reevaluating the role of mechanics.

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Opposites Attract … But Do They Stick?

Lead Change Blog

My career includes frequent and highly visible public interaction combined with periods of quiet reflection and solitude. I have a special interest in this workplace discussion. They do not feel able to navigate our highly social world. I Do Need “Alone” Time ….

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How To Stay Relevant & Have Impact

Mills Scofield

If we are going to handle this continually changing the world, we have to adapt ourselves. Reinventing You shows us how to find our value, communicate our value and continue enhancing our value to others. It is a book even those of us fully satisfied and complete in our current positions should read.

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These Powerful Traits Can Make You into a Successful Leader

Lead from Within

Being a visionary means understanding that continuous change is occurring all around you, so what worked in the past may not work now. After decades of coaching powerful executives around the world, Lolly Daskal has observed that leaders rise to their positions relying on a specific set of values and traits. Being a visionary.

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Fast Friday with Joe Chidley, SVP Corporate & Public Affairs.

Roundtable Talk

Career Shifting: Leaping lanes mid-career. This week, our PowerRoundtable panelists and participants explored the topic of Career Shifting. Joe Chidley of Veritas Communications shared with me, after the session, this nugget courtesy of his childhood baseball coach: “Get in the right position.

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The Big Picture of Business – How and When to Collaborate, for Best Business Advantage.

Strategy Driven

Where non-partners are given advantageous position over ground-floor members who paid the dues. Who Wants to Collaborate: Those who have not stopped learning and continue to acquire knowledge. As an integrated process of life skills, career has its place. The marketplace is continually changing.

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2010: When Leadership Hit the Rapids

Harvard Business Review

It has been a year of challenges for most: relentless business demands, continuing change, and higher expectations from them as leaders. No longer do I need to explain how globalization drives change and that leaders must adapt to a fast-changing world: the economic crisis brought this home decisively.