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In the face of workforce shortages and pandemic challenges, many businesses were put to the test. Despite the hardships, certain businesses managed to shine through. […]
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Previous Next When there is that difficult thing in front of us that we don’t want to do, it is easy to come up with […]
Previous Next I would play cards often with my grandfather. When I would pause during the game to try and decide if I should take […]
Previous Next Meetings are often the bane of existence for a leader. “We do nothing in a meeting, we could have done all of this […]
Previous Next Albert Einstein was once asked for his telephone number. He looked it up in the directory said it to the person that asked. […]
Previous Next It’s a throw-back kind of day. A quote from Andrew Jackson and a song from Johnny Horton. I wouldn’t say that I agree […]
Previous Next One of the most difficult parts of my job is having difficult conversations with employees about correcting their bad behavior. There is always […]
Previous Next We spend so much time trying to avoid pain. But so much good comes after the pain. Our bodies get stronger through pain. […]
Previous Next Chuck Yeager is the most famous test pilot of all time. To say he was fearless is almost an understatement. He was a […]
Previous Next Becoming a lifelong learner is a decision to put pressure on yourself. When you finish school, there are no more tests, there are […]
Previous Next Perfection seems like a ridiculous pursuit. It cannot be caught. But it makes for a wonderful target. Some people would see the pursuit […]
Previous Next In life it is easy to focus on the wrong thing. With school, we often focus on what we get for a grade […]
Previous Next I think the secret of life can be boiled down to priorities. When we do things in the proper order, they tend to […]
Previous Next Pursuing success is actually pretty easy. Putting success in the proper place in your life and relationships is far more difficult. We often […]
Previous Next I love this quote from JP Morgan. He was a fascinating man and was crucial in staving off the Financial Panic of 1907. […]
Previous Next We all hope to not make mistakes. But often the only way to success is through a pathway of mistakes. There are dozens […]
Previous Next My Jewish friend, Marty, will often tell me “Don’t let the truth get in the way of a good story”. There is a […]
Previous Next Trust is such an interesting thing. It takes so long to build up and can vanish in a second. As a leader, building […]
Previous Next What we accomplish doesn’t happen by chance. It is the result of intentionally working on it. Just saying we want something significant to […]
Previous Next I have somehow developed this weird thing. I am comfortable being uncomfortable. I put myself in so many situations and experiences that are […]
Previous Next Details matter. Our indifference or ineptitude to details can have catastrophic consequences. Famously, the band Van Halen had a strange little clause hidden […]
Previous Next We often harshly judge the second version of something: the movie that comes out after a good book, a son that follows his […]
Previous Next It’s easy to make business more complicated that it needs to be. As we add employees, services, markets, and all sorts of other […]
Previous Next Leaders will often look and see the flaws within their team and decide that is going to keep them from success. But when […]
Previous Next My father loved riding horses. He raised countless horses throughout my childhood. He was hired to break dozens of horses – maybe more […]
Previous Next In western culture we tend to be really bad at asking for help. We see it as a sign of weakness. This kind […]
Previous Next We are told in many ways to “quit talking and get to work”. Obviously, Walt Disney felt like action was important and talking […]
Previous Next We desire the simple. We crave the easy. But all good things come with hard work. The old Jewish proverb implies to have […]
Previous Next A foundation of relationships – albeit personal, professional, close, acquaintance or whatever – is understanding each other’s expectations. In business this is particularly […]
Communication Resources began in early 2004. I had about a decade of experience in the technology installation industry and I was ready to give running […]