The more you become aware of and respond to the needs of others, the richer your own life becomes. –  Mollie Marti Humans are social animals. I know that the word “animal” when used to describe humans bothers some. We might be at the top of the food chain, but we are still part of Continue reading…

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You’re only as good as the people you hire. – Ray Kroc The title and quote should be self explanatory, but the quote albeit great is lacking something essential. It misses out on the importance of improvements. As a business leader you must and indeed will strive to hire the best people you can find Continue reading…

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Leadership is unlocking people’s potential to become better. – Bill Bradley How well would you be able to cut down a tree with a scalpel. How well would a surgeon do if asked to work with a axe. Now both of these tasks can be done with the tools mentioned, albeit very difficult and with Continue reading…

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There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second secret is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience. – Chuck Tanner  Some of you are parents, some of you have friends that are parents and some of you grew up with your parents. You can always distinguish Continue reading…

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People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision. – John C. Maxwell Who would you have an easier time trusting when they tell you that you have the making of an all star athlete, your father, or the highly awarded coach of a consecrated sports team?  Neither of those above mentioned people Continue reading…

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Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it’s amazing what they can accomplish. –  Sam Walton Success is a numbers game. The more you go out there the more chances you get to strike it rich. Someone once told me that luck is Continue reading…

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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people  – John D. Rockefeller  The entirety of you chain of command and chain of operations hinges on the strength of your weakest link. In my professional experience it has been made abundantly clear that by far the scarcest resource worldwide Continue reading…

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No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it. – Andrew Carnegie  If you want to start up your own business, or even if you already lead your own business, please take a couple of minutes and do the following exercise. Take Continue reading…

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