What Leaders Do
January 10, 2020
On December 12, 2019, Dave Crumrine offered a blog entitled “Don’t Forget To Lead.” Shortly after Dave’s post, I ran across an article that talked about things that leaders do.…
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Rest: The True Badge of Honor
December 26, 2019
Have you noticed that we often wear our busy-ness like a badge of honor? How often do you hear the response of "I'm so busy" when you ask someone how…
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Don’t Forget to Lead!
December 12, 2019
Sometimes in the fury of change, we cope. We do what comes automatically to us in the moment. People ask us their questions and we answer them. People complain, and…
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Agile Leaders are Responsive
November 28, 2019
Over the past year, you’ve likely heard the term agile coming from Interstates. Our focus on agility is part of being an enduring company that provides stability for our employees…
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Leading Change is Hard
November 14, 2019
What’s harder than going through change? Short answer: Helping someone else go through change. Long answer: In my experience, helping others go through change proves to be more of a…
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Mindset Shift for Accountability
October 31, 2019
A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to train several Interstates leaders on accountability. As I was preparing for the training, I did all the normal stuff (found…
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October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October 17, 2019
If you have been familiar with Interstates over the past years, I’m hoping it has been evident that we take safety very seriously. We want all our team members to…
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Coaching and Providing Opportunity
October 3, 2019
After reading multiple definitions of coaching by Eric Parsloe, John Whitmore and Richard Luecke, I created my “own” summary definition of coaching: an interactive process that enables learning and development…
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