Wed.Dec 25, 2019

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How To Be Grateful When Difficulties Come Your Way

Joseph Lalonde

Earlier this year, I had a really rough day. It didn’t start that way but it sure ended that way. Pam and I had returned the day prior from our vacation to St. Ignace, Michigan. We’d spent a wonderful week exploring the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and spending valuable time together. The trip was great. I was […] The post How To Be Grateful When Difficulties Come Your Way appeared first on Joseph Lalonde.

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Team Leader as Team Coach

Leading Blog

T EAMS HAVE PERSONALITIES. You know this from your own experience. Teams go through mood changes. No doubt you’ve felt it after a great team success or alternatively, the gloom and doom when things do not go as planned. It’s a team experience. It’s in the air. It’s mostly invisible, but it affects team performance. There’s an opportunity for leadership in that experience that is generally overlooked.

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The Power of Adapting

Leadership Freak

You might like to think that humankind should adapt to God, but Christmas is God adapting to humankind. Adapting overcomes distance and allows connection. Mutual adapting: Relationship requires mutual adapting.

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A Message About Gifts

Leading in Context

By Linda Fisher Thornton It has been a challenging year. This week I reflect on the progress being made (that may not show up in the news headlines) and how we can use our gifts in pursuit of good. “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” — Eleanor Roosevelt This year […].

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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3 Reasons Why Your Brainstorms Suck

Innovation Excellence

Brainstorms are important and an easy way to get everybody together to collaborate, discuss, debate, and ultimately, innovate. But sometimes, you come out of them feeling as if you didn’t get the ideas that you needed, or that the same ideas were being rehashed, or that it was a complete waste of time. So, why.

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2019 Christmas Lectures – Part 2 (We Are International)

The Horizons Tracker

The broad theme I’m introducing in this year’s Christmas lectures is about the importance of openness and internationalism, whether for us as individuals, for our organizations or for societies as a whole. The first lecture was given by economist Bryan Caplan, and was based upon his groundbreaking graphic novel. The second lecture comes from Alice Gast, the president of Imperial College London, who talks about the increasingly collaborative nature of modern science and research, and