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How much time have you wasted in bad meetings?  And, how much of other people’s time have you wasted because you led bad meetings? We’ve all been in those meetings that drag on and on, endlessly beating around bushes, all-the-while making no decisions and taking no action.  You leave thinking, “That was a complete waste of time!” Meetings are a …

You have got to be kidding me. I am already running a little behind and now this happens! What am I supposed to do now? I am totally hooped… Those thoughts rushed through my brain in a nanosecond as I landed on the ground utterly bewildered beside my now seemingly destroyed riding mower. The large commercial lawn mower had suddenly …

What is your objective as a leader? Popularity or profitability? Be honest now – what do you really want? Sometimes the decisions needing to be made, the actions needing to be taken, the words needing to be said, the changes needing to occur – those things that are ‘profitable’ for the people and/or the organization you are leading – may …

There are really only two ways to do business:  Fear and Intimidation, or Trust and Relationship.  You have probably had the pain and pleasure of doing business with companies and people who are prime examples of this. Who would you rather work with – those who wield fear and intimidation or build trust and relationship? Leaders can go either way: …