The Seven Point Code
April 10, 2014
John Wooden was a great basketball coach. His UCLA teams won 10 championships in 12 years (7 of them were consecutive). This success is impressive. However, the players and coaches…
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Fine Isn’t Always Fine
March 28, 2014
True Story: About a month ago, I was working with a talented co-worker to complete an action item. I asked if it would be ok to push the deliverable back…
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So You Want to Be a Great Leader…
March 13, 2014
So, you want to be a great leader. What will it take for you to become a great leader? Well, it would it take:More guts Being bolder Taking more chances…
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I Love Getting Delta Feedback; Hate Giving It
February 27, 2014
It sounds odd, but the study linked below proves that in general, people really do appreciate delta feedback. They see it as a way to improve their performance and to…
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Three Little Words…Big Impact!
February 14, 2014
This blog entry is shared by David Krahling. Following the suggestion of a co-worker, I have bought into Chris Brogan’s idea to use three simple words as a central focus…
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Your Bag is Fine; YOU are Lost!
January 30, 2014
During the holidays, I had the opportunity to fly to Texas with my family. I found myself in the baggage claim department for Southwest Airlines. I have heard a few…
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Are You Mentally Tough?
January 16, 2014
What does it mean to be mentally tough and why is it an important characteristic of a leader?Be Resilient.Being mentally tough is about being resilient. It is about handling major…
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Leading the Interstates Way
January 2, 2014
"Leading the Interstates Way". This phrase has closed several blog posts. But what does it really mean?It probably means something a little different for everyone. With this blog post, I…
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