My advice…quit heeding advice
People seek advice to improve their circumstances, their performance, their outlooks and their lives. That’s…
“Rivet yourself of your own personality”
Her eyes welled up when she described the importance of timing for the photograph. In…
Five Management Lessons Learned from Volunteers (the plants)
The world would be better with more volunteers: they sprout on their own, grow strongly…
Creating connects…empower them to do so
Want to build a strong, cohesive team? Let them create. Empower them to create. Encourage…
Pat on the Shoulder
I recently had the honor of leading three team development components of the JSCFCU Training…
Invite Those Who Play Well in the Sandbox
Time is a zero sum game, and when priorities had to be made on how…
Fuel Their Fire
This was the race. This changed everything. Your team members are looking for this race.…
Team Development: Visual Lessons From Swim Meets
Looking back on the hundreds (felt like millions) of hours at swim meets for my…
Everyone Says To Use Stories, but…
…where do we find them? Too often people look to “resources” for “tried and true”…
The Power of Dissatisfaction
“Certainly my alma mater can do better than this,” the lead recruiter said, talking about…