Leading Your Team to Avoid Remote Worker Burnout

Leading remote workers is difficult. When you are in an office, you have a pulse on what is happening. You can pop into someone’s office for a quick meeting or to see how they are doing. It is a more focused environment, where everyone is there to get a job done. As a leader, I […]
The Difference Between a Manager and Leader

Being a manager is different than being a leader. Management is about efficiency and effectiveness. Leadership is about people and development. A manager is sometimes a leader as well. A leader is sometimes a manager as well, but you can be a leader without a formal title. Managers focus on telling staff what to do and communicating facts. When a […]
Deposits and Withdrawals in Leadership
Leadership is about relationships. You became a leader because of your title, but in this place you aren’t a true leader, you are a boss. Your people respect you because you are in a position of authority. You become a leader in the truest sense when your role has expanded into a true relationship. Leadership […]
John F. Kennedy and the Janitor at NASA: Why Vision is Important
Where there is no vision the people will perish. What a great line that is prevalent today. Maybe not perish, but definitely not be engaged. We are living in unprecedented times. Now more than ever you need to have a strong leadership base, know how you lead so you can lead others well, and a […]