Want to Get to the Bottom of Things? Ask What, not Why
In crisis situations “Why” questions are tempting. Yet “What” questions lead to more impactful and clear-headed action. Why, are you asking?
Dec 06, 2023
Nov 22, 2023
Three quick and easy ways to improve your annual strategy plan
60 to 90% of strategic plans derail along the way. Here are 3 quick and easy ways to improve your annual strategy plan – so you can grow faster and with less pain.
Nov 16, 2023
How to turn conflicts into your growth engine
Most leadership teams have too few open, healthy conflicts. This makes them less effective, reduces decision quality, and ultimately slows down business growth. How can you step outside of your comfort zone and mine more healthy conflicts?
Nov 09, 2023
The 10 most common pitfalls that make your management meetings ineffective.
Let’s face it: most management meetings are not effective. Yet they are your secret weapon to unlock accountability – and help you grow faster and with less pain. How can you make them more effective?
Nov 01, 2023
Are you delegating or are you abdicating?
Many leaders confuse delegation with abdication: they delegate without adapting to the specific needs of their team member. How do you know how much you should delegate?
Oct 26, 2023
5 Tips to Make More Effective Decisions
Decision-making is one of the CEO’s most important jobs, and one of the easiest to do wrong. It doesn’t have to be like that though. Here are 5 tips to improve your decision-making effectiveness – and help you grow faster and with less pain.
Oct 18, 2023
Amplify your Leadership Effectiveness: The Power of Peer-to-Peer Accountability
Traditional, top-down accountability is not scalable and hurts business growth. Peer-to-peer, “horizontal” accountability frees you up – so that you can grow your business faster and with less pain. How do you develop it?
Oct 12, 2023
Unleashing Business Growth: Your Personal Purpose
Your personal purpose brings out the best in you. Working “on purpose” multiplies your energy and your effectiveness as a leader – and helps you grow your business faster and with less pain. How can you develop and leverage your own personal purpose?
Oct 03, 2023
Beyond the Paycheck: The Surprising Truth About Your Employee Departures
Money is important, but it doesn’t buy loyalty. Leaders often make the wrong assumptions about why employees leave. How can you identify and tackle the root causes of your employee retention issues?
Sep 27, 2023
Do you want to change your company culture? Start with yourself
Your autopilot (your old habits and your belief system) is the foundation of your immunity to change. As a leader though, your own inability to change has dramatic ripple effects on your team. What can you do about it?