The number one leadership competency for ALL future ready leaders is the ability to create engagement, commitment, and trust. This holds true regardless of the leader’s level—whether it’s the CEO …
3 Questions to Help You Become a Strategic Change Leader
For the last 2.5 years, most mornings when I’m working in my office at our lake house, I get up, grab a coffee and go for a 30-minute ‘power walk’ …
4 Solution-Focused Questions to Ask When Facing Challenges in Your Organization
Problems are inevitable in business. Whether it’s a global pandemic, a national economic downturn, or a specific challenge plaguing your company, you will run into problems. Since problems are inevitable, …
Be Prepared to Be Unprepared & 7 Other Leadership Habits for Complex Times
Happy Fall, As we enter the time of the leaves changing, one thing I’ve learned over the last few years is # 8 on this list below – Be prepared …
The Great Resignation is Upon Us
The Great Resignation is underway. One of the companies I’ve been working with recently told me that 16 of their 20 employees are newly hired in the last 3 months. …
Addressing the Barriers to Being Change-Ready
Many people say they are change-ready without realizing that a change-ready attitude is always conditional. We are change-ready when we like the ideas, we like the people the ideas are …
The #1 Reason Why Change Initiatives Fail
Change initiatives fail a lot. We all know that! Maybe it’s even happened in your business or organization. And from my own experience, plus talking to countless people, I’ve discovered that it …
Are You Really Prepared for the Future of Work?
While you may not consider yourself an ‘entrepreneur,’ the future of work is requiring you to have entrepreneurial skills. Who, me? Yes, you! According to CERIC (A Canadian Education and …
Navigate Your Future in a Post Pandemic World
What we know about high-performing people is that they see more. More options. More ways of doing things. More ways to approach challenges. High-performing people think differently and, therefore, they …
Leading Through the Post-Pandemic World with Darrell Keezer of CandyCast Podcast
I recently joined the 6th episode of the CandyCast Podcast with Darrell Keezer. Darrell is the CEO & Founder of CandyBox Marketing. This podcast interviews industry experts on marketing and …