Reminder To Make A Difference

Reminder To Make A Difference

PASSION OVER INDIFFERENCE Passion: Strong and barely controllable emotion Indifference: Lack of interest or concern; unimportance, mediocre Sometimes we just want to get by.  We have all lived in that place of mediocrity; making ends meet.  Getting the job done; but...
What Makes A Transformational Leader?

What Makes A Transformational Leader?

At lunch this week, I was discussing a particularly difficult leadership situation with a Director at a publicly traded company and we got on the topic of transformational leadership.  Anyone can take on the traits of a transformational leader and be effective in the...
10 Ways to Distinguish a Team From A Herd of Cats

10 Ways to Distinguish a Team From A Herd of Cats

You may have heard the phrase “managing [x group] is like herding cats.” The cat is known for its independence and capriciousness, two traits that are not likely to help in a team environment. While a group may exist with shared goals it, if it seems to be made up of...
Remaining Positive In Career Transition

Remaining Positive In Career Transition

In today’s economy, a career transition is the norm. As you navigate the job search process, it is critical that you apply as much effort as possible to your move to assure you will make a smooth change. When considering a new position, you need to act with finesse...

New to the Job? Make Sure To Be An Observer

The most important thing you can do at the beginning of a new job is to observe. Think of the Alligator as it floats on the lake with just its eyes and ears above the water. Alligators and their cousins, crocodiles, have been around for millions of years while other...