Improving Team Morale and Organization

Team Morale: How Leaders Zap It!

What’s the WORST thing leaders can do to kill the spirit of people who work with and for them? It’s not incompetence. Smart employees can...

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Expert on Growth and Management

Start the Year Strong with 3 Sound Practices for Growth

Starting a new year typically brings excitement about new plans and strategies. But never forget that solid growth springs from a sturdy platform of...

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Information Within a Presentation

Giving a Data-Driven Technical Presentation

If you’re an entrepreneur, marketer, sales professional, scientist, healthcare provider, financial advisor, or HR executive, on occasion you’ll...

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Debate Topics and Themes

Presidential Debates: What the American People DON’T Want

Have you ever counted how many times politicians utter the cliché “What the American people want is …” followed by their opinion on some...

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Leadership for the Present and Future

The Flipside of Leadership in the New Year: Followership

For more than a decade now, the call from the workplace, government, and social settings has been for leaders to step forward. All hands on deck....

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Poor Leadership and Communication

5 Reasons Leaders Fail as Communicators

The essence of leadership is communication: to cast a vision, to inspire, to collaborate on strategy, and to engage followers in accomplishing a...

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