by Luis Rivera | Nov 19, 2021 | Communication, Leadership
When asked to give a reason why he’s been so successful, University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban stated, “One of the things I always struggle with is we live in such an outcome-oriented world. People want to focus on outcomes, and I think outcomes are a...
by Jeff Belsky | Oct 22, 2021 | Communication, Jeff Belsky, Leadership, Strategy
It’s no secret that one of the most challenging initiatives for organizations today is to retain qualified talent. I’m not going to go into the reasons why this phenomenon is occurring. If I did so, this blog would turn into a dissertation. Rather, I will speak about...
by Eddie Sedlock | Oct 15, 2021 | Communication, Conflict, Eddie Sedlock, Leadership
A recent report surveying the post-pandemic business world has suggested the average workweek has expanded by 30%. The same study also shows that productivity levels have remained the same—in other words, we are working longer but without the results to show for it....
by Keith Allbritten | Oct 1, 2021 | Communication, Keith Allbritten, Leadership
As the leader, we make things happen through effective teams. Decentralized execution at its core depends on team members that can act and react without your immediate presence or guidance on tactical matters. A crucial part of “making things happen” is communication,...
by Eddie Sedlock | Sep 10, 2021 | Communication, Conflict, Eddie Sedlock, Leadership
In my last blog, I discussed how leaders should invite conflict to generate better results. Research supports that we don’t handle conflict well as professionals or as organizations. My experience as a professional is that conflict is rarely handled correctly...
by Luis Rivera | Aug 27, 2021 | Communication, Leadership, Luis Rivera
As I travel the country helping organizations forge elite leadership at every level, I continue running into a simple leadership problem crippling leaders at all levels. To the ones who are not being crippled, I’m reminded of what my colleague Rob Salome says, “They...
