In partnership with BOK Financial, 360º Life Strategies completed a workshop series called, “Be the Boss of your Business” just before the COVID-19 crisis hit us square in the strategy. We pivoted quickly from the beautiful Milan conference room at the...
Have you ever played on a team? My daughter is on the state championship volleyball team in Colorado. She didn’t actually play with the varsity girls in the championship, but when they held the assembly, all the players on the team stood up… because it takes the...
This is not just a metaphor. There are some noteworthy similarities between the challenges of the winemaker and the leadership development experience. I’ve gleaned this amazing knowledge from my copy of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Wine. Take a look. To...
When I worked for The Center for Creative Leadership we used to joke that there is no such thing as a leadership emergency. Seeing what I’ve seen in the past few years, I disagree. We are right smack in the middle of a leadership emergency. The current dearth in...
Last week I spoke with two groups. One was an intact team, the other was a group of professionals who manage teams in their respective organizations. Both groups have the same issues. Both groups asked: Why don’t more people act like grown ups? Why don’t...
The subject of toxic teams comes up a lot in my workshops. In fact, the first workshop of the summer ended on this bright note: we can all work on raising our leadership level in life, but there are some people who just won’t get it. This picture represents that...