Leadership is influencing others, nothing more, nothing less. Now the question is if anyone may lead and anyone may influence others... wouldn’t we want to be a positive influence whenever we influence others? The easiest first step is for each of us is to show up each and every day with a warm and engaging attitude. An attitude that exudes positive energy and good vibes. This is not to say we each must become a cheerleader or a happy, happy, everything is wonderful all the time … [Read more...]
Do You Lead?
“Leadership is not about a title, degree or level. Anybody can lead at any time.” - Carly Fiorina Anybody can lead at any time. That’s what she said. Do you lead? As a leader we make it possible for others to grow, excel and become the best they can be. Don’t miss this, anybody can lead at any time. Which means those you lead today will become the leaders of tomorrow. Give them the opportunity to become the best leaders they can be. “A leader is a dealer in hope.” - Napoleon … [Read more...]
Are Cracks Showing Up?
If you have ever lived in a house or an apartment which was 15, 20, 25, 30 years old or more you might appreciate what happens over time. The foundation is settling over the years or the constant rumbling of heavy trucks or buses going by have taken their toll. They seem to come out of nowhere and then they are there. Cracks in the walls - some start really small and others just seem to space out and gaps are there. One thing is for certain... if you leave these cracks unattended and not … [Read more...]
There Is No Free Lunch
There is no free lunch. You must have been told this at least a few times growing up. The person or store who is selling cookies learned a long time ago to offer small pieces of their cookies and have the package displayed nearby because many of the customers who tasted the free sample will make a purchase. The expectation and the reward is the taste from the sample. Now with an entire bag or box of these luscious goodies they will go to town later at home or in the office. Total price paid … [Read more...]
