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How Great Leaders Value People

Lead Change Blog

Cheryl Bachelder, CEO of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, wrote a book called Dare to Serve: How to Drive Superior Results by Serving Others , in which she tells the story of her leadership journey. The brand suffered, and franchise owners were running around with their hair on fire. Workers were valued.

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Burn the Business Plan

Leading Blog

Most entrepreneurs never went to college, and most did not start their companies until they were well along in their careers. Many entrepreneurs who started their own careers in large corporations regarded them as critical to their subsequent success. Eighty percent disappear within five years. It takes time. “Of

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Avoid an HR Headache with these 25 Tips

ExactHire - Leadership

Create a comprehensive anti-discrimination training plan using how-to videos and assessments to ensure understanding. Make sure they know how to handle discrimination situations to avoid making the company vulnerable to further to legal action. Create a career development plan for employees. Create a mentorship program.

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It’s Time for a Paradigm Shift

Lead Change Blog

Every day I am surprised to learn how many leaders out there don’t invest the time they should into the development of their people. Eric Thomas talks about how Winners Win and Losers Lose. He uses many examples of sports franchises that always win and some that always lose. It is time for a paradigm shift!

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22 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From The Fate Of The Furious

Joseph Lalonde

That’s just how these movies make you feel. Two years ago I shared leadership lessons from Furious 7 … And now we’re on the eighth movie in the franchise. Dom and Letty are a couple in The Fast And The Furious franchise of movies. Little Nobody didn’t know who he was talking or how to talk to him.

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High-Potential Leaders

Coaching Tip

Source: Ram Charan: The High Potential Leader: How to Grow Fast, Take on New Responsibilities, and Make an Impact (J-B US non-Franchise Leadership). Never before has it been more valuable to have or to become a high potential leader; one who can set the path and execute a winning plan in this digital age. Ask the Coach .

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Evolve As An Entrepreneur In 3 Simple Steps

Strategy Driven

Being an entrepreneur is not a career choice that means you can stay static. Entrepreneurship is about constant evolution to transform yourself from a fresh-faced small business owner into a chiseled owner of multiple franchises. You surround yourself with people that can teach you how to do things and provide words of wisdom.