My father, Joe, was a tremendous force in my life. As a little boy, I couldn’t wait to see the door open when...
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Leadership Is More Than Technical Competence… It’s A People Business
Terri Ivers has worked for a number of world-renowned engineering and construction companies and has over 35 years of...
Answering the Question of Leading Work-Life Balance
Many CEOs and executives aspire but struggle to achieve a work/life balance. With the majority of them working more...
Building a Culture of Being Difference Makers!
Vision & Engagement. Two words that are discussed in board rooms across the country. Driving any organization...
Where Do We Run When The Sky Is Falling?
I’m finding it hard to get out of bed in the morning. Not because of illness or fatigue. It’s because of the frenzy...
Rock Your Day Like a Navy Seal with A “Mission Ready” Attitude
Navy Seals are one of our country's elite fighting forces, called on to conduct missions in some of the most...
4 Leadership Lessons Learned from the Road Runner vs Coyote Rules of Engagement
Harvard and Wharton are renowned for their graduate schools of business, their...
Are You A Road Runner Manager?
Notice how in the Road Runner cartoon, the Coyote never gave thought to gathering data? He consistently came up...
Afraid to Acknowledge?
My daughter Nikki has been in sales since birth. At three years of age she would stand in front of the fire...
What’s your management style: Gandhi…Hitler…Road Runner?
If someone were to compare your management style, who would they choose? The compassion of Gandhi…dictatorial...
The Secret to Creating a Lasting Memory: Why Can’t I Stop Thinking About Emily Cortez?
I can’t stop thinking about her...and my wife understands. We had just returned from a trip to the...
Do You “Get Back on the Horse”?
I love heroes on horseback. D'Artagnan, the swash-buckling musketeer, valiantly attempted to come to the...
5 Steps to Retain Top Tier Talent
Market definition of state of the economy depending on your situation: Depression - you are someone who has been laid...