Running with a 92 Year Old Man: Lessons in Living and Serving Fully
(This is the first time in which I have incorporated original content from my monthly newsletter into a blog post. Hopefully, when you you read about Ernie Andrus you will understand why!) In 1998, I remember reading Tom Brokaw’s fascinating book The Greatest Generation. Upon completion of that book, I walked away with a deeper…
Understanding Success Habits {Guest post by Ariel Banayan}
There’s one real truth that we all have to accept in order to place ourselves on the right path to success. We ARE our habits. Our lives are comprised of the sum total of the things we do on a daily basis, not the things we do sometimes. Once we’ve accepted the fact that…
Through the Mirror of Your Customer
Astronaut Eugene Cernan once said, “If you begin to think you’re something you’re not, you’re looking in the wrong mirror.” In my opinion, many industries have been looking in the wrong mirror for a long time! Soberingly, those businesses are being forced to see themselves anew – in a reflection of the perceptions of their…
Predictability in an Unpredictable World: Consistency and the Power of Brand
Based on the opinion of many people far smarter than me, it appears that humans have been on a journey to bring order to chaos from the beginning of time. In fact, the great graphic artist M. C. Escher once noted “we adore chaos because we love to produce order.” So think about the world…
How to Lead a Rising Star {Guest Post by Mike Figliuolo}
Today’s guest post is by Mike Figliuolo, co-author of Lead Inside the Box: How Smart Leaders Guide Their Teams to Exceptional Results (you can get your copy by clicking here). You can learn more about Mike and the book at the end of the post. Here’s Mike: Erin joined your team about a year ago.…