Leadership Thought #469 – Beware of People Who Have Style But Lack Substance
Beware of people who have style but lack substance… In life we often come across overly charming people, who always know what to say and how to say it. I am always a bit skeptical when an individual has too much polish. We all know the type, those candidates who interview extremely well but disappoint later. […]
Leadership Thought #358 – Celebrate Your Successes!
It’s very important to celebrate your accomplishments! It’s easy to get wrapped up in the day to day aspects of running an organization and forget why you are working so hard in the first place. Being in business can be a bumpy ride especially these past few years. However, if you’ve been in business for any prolonged period of time you must be doing something right. And, it’s important to recognize those events, milestones and people who helped you get here and increase your likelihood of continued success in the future.
Leadership Thought #261 – Talk Is Cheap
Talk is cheap. As a sports fan it’s amazing to watch how many individuals talk a big game and then don’t deliver. In life, business or sports it’s better to let your actions do your talking. I’m always surprised by players or coaches who draw unnecessary attention to themselves or their teams and literally motivate the opposition through what they say. Winning games at a professional level is hard enough without putting a bull’s-eye on your back. When you put yourself on a pedestal all you do is encourage other people to want to knock you off it.