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The Differences Between Managing Baby Boomers and Millennials

Joseph Lalonde

There is a saying about how times are continually changing, and that has never been truer than in the workplace in the past decade. The baby boomers are retiring, and the millennials are stepping into the workforce to take those vacant positions.

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Are You Uncomfortable?

Leading Blog

In a world of rapid and continual change, radical personal growth is required. And here’s the thing, we can put ourselves into an uncomfortable position, or in time, it will be trust upon us—and not on our terms. Discomfort motivates us to change, to explore, to seek out new answers. We need to get used to it.

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The Value of Value Chain Analysis in Transforming Your Business

N2Growth Blog

Most think of it as positioning a business within its ecosystem. All that is left to do is develop the plans for the projects that are needed to actualize the new workflow and institute a process for continual change. I have a different take on value chain analysis. Reach out to me to learn more about value chain analysis.

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Continuous Business Optimization is a 21st Century Next Practice

N2Growth Blog

.” Indeed, the only way to do that is to adopt a continuous optimization mindset – one where the entire company is continually being improved and enhanced. Sure, continuous change can be disruptive to an organization that is not accustomed to it.

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The Choice Of Change – Indifferent Or Influential

Lead Change Blog

Change is viewed and acted upon in a proactive manner by understanding what shift is underway, thinking through the impacts, and then plotting a course to lead, work, and live in a refreshed way. By doing this, we begin to influence others to make similar changes and a positive momentum builds. You get the point.

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The Stand-Up Strategists

Leading Blog

The four styles we identified are based on our understanding of humor-driven dynamics in organizations, and build upon the broader world of humor research: Sensory humor involves a leader projecting an energetic, positive, playful vibe, and having a generally humorous outlook.

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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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