Five Leadership Lessons From Geese
As some of you may already be aware of, I grew up an avid hunter. Every hunting season, my dad would take me goose hunting along the...
Harnessing the Power of Wide-Eyed Optimism
Everyone knows the sound. Nothing gets kids as excited as the chime of an ice cream truck rolling through a neighborhood. I can remember...
Is Emotional Decision Making Rational?
Decision-making is a critical skill vital to anyone holding or seeking a leadership position. One decision could end your career or...
The Last Sled Dog Always Has The Same View!
Like many others where I grew up, I was raised to be an avid hunter. If you aren’t keen on guns or hunting, you might want to stop...
The Power Of "I Don't"
If you want to change a behavior, using the phrase “I don’t” is more than twice as effective as a simple “no.” As a matter of fact, it’s...
Float Like a Butterfly or Sting Like a Bee?
Since I began working in business, I’ve received every type of feedback you can imagine. Mostly regarding my performance, but some were...
"The last sled dog always has the same view!"
Like many others where I grew up, I was raised to be an avid hunter. If you aren’t keen on guns or hunting, you might want to stop...
Leaders falling down the rabbit hole
There is a common misconception within the business leadership community, that the busier you are the more valuable your work is. In...
Procrastination is the thief of time
Everyone has heard the old saying, “The hardest part of any journey is taking the first step.” However, identifying what makes it...
Saving for a rainy day
Some of my fondest memories as a child came from spending time at my grandparent’s home in Junction City, Kansas. I can remember every...
