After spending more than 30 years helping companies navigate change and scale, one big secret to success is understanding how people and systems connect. It often comes as a surprise to business leaders that our human wiring has a significant impact when it comes to leading change and reaching goals.
Unfortunately, a lot of leaders doubt that human wiring has practical applications in the real world. They're not so sure until we show them case studies of how companies went from losing almost
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Your Leadership Success is Not in The Doing
Renowned entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker, Jim Rohn often spoke of his mentor, Mr. Shoaff. He credits Shoaf who used ten simple words to forever shift Rohn’s thinking. What were those 10 simple words?
"Success is something you attract by the person you become."
Rohn credits his mentor's advice for changing his life and sparking his own personal development journey. Rohn often suggested that if you want to do something remarkable, put your energy into becoming a better you—the
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Increase Your Team Member’s Productivity 40% in 30 Days
"You're getting in the way." This was my observation after attentively listening to a CEO recount the events that occurred just before her usually good-natured assistant shouted at her.
The CEO was completely confused as to why her assistant had a blown up at her. As we broke down the series of interruptions, the CEO realized that she wasn't managing her assistant the way the assistant needed to be managed.
Why is this breakdown important?
Her assistant is naturally wired as higher in
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What Does It Really Mean to Create a Sustainable Business?
If leaders learned anything during the pandemic, it’s the importance of intentionally creating a sustainable business. A company that can innovate, shift quickly, and creatively meet competing priorities won’t be a luxury, it will be a necessity.
As we welcome a new year, consider asking yourself: What does creating a sustainable company look like?
A sustainable business is usually defined as having a minimal negative impact or positive effect on the environment, community, society, or
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When Creating Systems, Training is Not a One and Done
If you want to take your company or a project to the next level, but it feels like the only way to expand is by working more and longer hours, you might need a system. Mentioning the word systems might evoke an instant reaction.
When I spoke to a group of CEO’s who own their own companies, I asked them what comes to mind when I say the word systems. I received a range of looks, reactions, and thoughts. Some of the CEO’s looked like they just ate a lemon and some responded with:
-Systems
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