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Personality testing was originally used by the US army in WWI to provide predictive analysis on which veterans were likely to become shell-shocked. Since its original application, the tests have changed quite a bit. In the mid-1990s, personality assessments became a badge indicative of who you were. People wore them the same way they would […]

Some have called Elon Musk a “change agent.” Others have labeled his innovative ways as “ego driven.” Whether you love watching Musk with the same attention you give your favorite quarterback on game day, or you’re tired of him making the news, one thing stands out in his career. That’s his propensity for taking on […]

Build a productive and high-functioning senior management team. Trust is the bedrock of a successful leadership team. Leaders need to feel comfortable voicing ideas and concerns, and need to hold each other as well as themselves accountable. Any number of issues can derail the success of a leadership team marketplace pressures and the evolving workforce […]

Bring out the best in your leaders and in your business Set priorities. Focus resources. Strengthen operations. Define common goals. Inspire commitment. Your strategic plan is the roadmap to building your business, but the value of a strategic plan is only in part defined by the plan itself. The purpose behind developing a strategic plan […]

Leadership is always walking a tightrope of customer satisfaction, employee engagement, productivity, and profitability. This year leaders should consider the impact of labor unions.

At some point in your company’s history, your leadership spent time writing out your primary goals and the plans for reaching those goals. When was that? Do you still refer to those documents? Does your plan address all factions of your business as they exist today?

Build a productive and high-functioning senior management team Trust is the bedrock of a successful leadership team. Leaders need to feel comfortable voicing ideas and concerns, and need to hold each other as well as themselves accountable. The perspective gained from working with a leadership expert can help create unity and empower your leadership team […]

Top to bottom leadership ensures business success Leadership is a rich and meaningful word. It stirs up a sense of idealism, excitement, hope and courage. It is a word that we associate with those who have made the greatest difference in our lives. It is also a significant part of the answer to whatever challenges […]