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A Conversation for Accountability
Are you having the right conversations to ensure people are set up to deliver what they are accountable for? As in all aspects of leadership,…
Enterprise-Wide Transformation Needs Employee ‘Enrollment’
Organizational and enterprise-wide transformation can’t happen without enrollment. Enrollment is when people sign up for something because it’s an expression of their commitment. It’s created by…
How To Show Employees They Can Count On You
Leadership accountability isn’t just about winning over the team. It’s about listening, innovating, and pushing beyond the status quo. Here are my five favorite reminders about…
Discipline As Inspiration?
Earlier this month I attended the World Business Forum, sponsored in part by my firm, Insigniam. The line up of speakers was engaging and included Jim…
Barriers Are Fuel For Innovation
The pressure to deliver blockbuster drugs is immense in the pharmaceutical industry. Blockbuster drugs take years to develop, and it’s easy for innovators to focus…
Golf And Breakthrough Performance In Business
We want better performance, in our cars and fuel, in our laundry detergents and other products, in our sports both professional and personal, and in…
Breakthrough Performance: Increasing Your Productivity
Regardless of the arena (sports, business, music, etc.), people who have been recognized for extraordinary accomplishments or Breakthrough Performance have some basic principles in common…
Healthcare Innovation: A Transformation Of Safety
Accidents happen. That statement has become so true for most of us, we rarely—if ever–examine what it means and implies. In response to “accidents happen”, safety…
Culture is Bred Not Born
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Wayne Gretzky And Tips For Breakthrough Performance
What do Wayne Gretzky and I have in common? Being performers. We can learn so much about improving our performance in business by studying great…
A Culture Of Obsolescence
Hardly anyone would argue that culture is the key shaper of both our actions and our worldview. Similarly, most would agree that culture is both powerful…
A Transformation In Doing Nothing
It all started with Tulips in 1593. At least, that’s the first time history recorded a herd mentality event followed by a crash. Tulips were so…