Be on guard for indifference creeping into your life. A theme emerged from all the people I met this week and the stories they told me. It is a disturbing theme with real root-cause drivers grounded in research. Today, Coach is going to ask you to make a commitment to […]
Time passes and change happens. How quickly what once was is now no more; it has gone beyond its useful life. Brace yourself for some harsh realities as Saturday Morning Coaching soon begins. Coach got coached this week by one of our great listeners, Randy Sweeny. It is time to […]
6 ½ years ago we started on this STARPOWER journey together with one goal in mind…to thrive in uncertain times. STARPOWER is the five-point model designed to get us into action; it has been the backdrop for all our Saturday Morning Coaching sessions. Be with us as we go “back […]
Saturday Morning Coaching is about to begin as we explore winning attributes. Yep, 10 things you can do right now to make yourself more valuable. Coach is giving it to you straight because I want you to be wildly successful…and in this market, that begins with keeping your job. Click […]
E-bits January 2015 PENCIL-WHIP-IT…Let’s Lie to Ourselves The test-cells being toured looked great. Their 5-S score was a solid 4.5. I stopped at a line of compressors to review the TPM, Total Predictive Maintenance, sheets. “Impressive,” I said, flipping through pages of small print items. Initials were at […]
Man, o-man, o-man! 2016 is off to a roaring start: Korean nuke, Saudi-Iran tensions, oil price collapse with all the sovereign debt impact, Puerto Rico debt default, Putin, stock market drops…whew! Maybe the world is going crazy…but today, we have our lives to live right here at home. Coach is […]
Incompetent and unaware. Did you know there is actual research and psychology behind the Dilbert moments you see in your life; those moments where incompetent people get promoted and competent people end up making them look good? The Dilbert cartoons have it right. Unskilled and unaware; how not to get […]
Get ready to have your thinking challenged this morning. Recently, I heard a venture capitalist discussing the importance of the 10-minute pitch; looking for the “wow” factor. You got “wow”? Can you speak to an exciting future or have you “wost your wow”? STARPOWER Saturday is soon to begin. Click […]
Since we were last together, Coach has gotten worked up about disengaged employees and the management who is driving them there. A Crisis of Caring is afoot! Join us as we explore how to avoid this most dangerous, emotional place of, “I just don’t care.” Click below and review today’s handout, the […]
As I stepped over a pile of trash on the floor at the movie theater I was compelled to ask, “Who are these people?” In what universe do people consider it okay to trash the area around them and leave it for someone else to pick-up? Compare this to our […]