Avoid the Water Cooler – Negative Thinking Stays with You
We are programmed to be emotional, and prone to negative thoughts. This post explains why we need to step away from the water cooler and train ourselves to think positively…. Read More»
9 Ways to Challenge Your Assumptions
There is a silent, guiding force in your life that has more influence than you imagine. We instinctively know the impact friends and family have on how we live our lives. We know how powerful our dreams and aspirations can be for affecting how we carry on. We know how our desire to be […] Read more… Read More»
#SocialLeader Recap: This is How Social Leaders Amplify Their Personal Brand
Your personal brand exists. You’ve cultivated it. You’ve honed it. You’ve made it the perfect representation of yourself. But now what?… Read More»
18 Ways To Create A Workplace Your Employees Love
In the windowless basement of a fairly nondescript building in Ann Arbor is a mighty software development company—Menlo Innovations. I expected a gloomy environment when I visited. What I found instead was a brightly lit basement and electric with conversations. The industrial funkiness of the space was immediately charming. Menlo had turned a would-be bummer […] Read more… Read More»
10 Great Apps Every Leader Needs to Be Effective
Let technology radically enhance your leadership. It’s not enough for today’s leaders to focus only on getting things done. 21st century leaders must also connect with employees to inspire performance. Digging deeper, leaders today need to marry purpose and meaning to each employee’s contribution. Amidst these expectations, and these are but a handful, it’s easy […] Read more… Read More»
The Untapped Potential of Imperfection
Innovation never comes from a perfect place, but is rooted in improving imperfections. This post shows that every imperfection hides an opportunity for leaders to seize…. Read More»
Can Employers Motivate Employees by Promoting Their Health?
Companies are always looking for new ways to encourage employees to stay motivated on the job. Unfortunately, this motivation usually comes in the form of new rules or reporting procedures that ultimately feel like additional hoops to jump through to complete the same amount of work…. Read More»
#SocialLeader: This is How Social Leaders Amplify Their Personal Brand
Branding has long been associated with companies, but with the advent of the social age every individual has a personal brand. Even if you haven’t cultivated your brand, it exists. … Read More»
11 ways Military Training Correlates with Business Success
In honor of Veteran’s day, we have chosen to feature an infographic highlighting the multitude of leadership skills our military service men and women possess…. Read More»
#SocialLeader Recap: Top Tips to Motivate Employees to Achieve Greatness
Motivated employees are linked directly to business success but it can be more complicated that that…. Read More»