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Clear The Roadblocks

Clear The Roadblocks

Good managers run efficient organizations. Great managers develop solid teams of talented people to support and manage organizations efficiently. Good leaders identify opportunities and articulate a vision for their organizations. Great leaders project where roadblocks to those opportunities and vision may occur. Great leaders use their expertise and connections to move the roadblocks out of the way to ensure their managers and teams can implement the strategies when and how they need to...

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Get Your Lunch

Get Your Lunch

Have you ever been hungry for lunch and not able to focus on anything, let alone accomplish anything, until you get some food? Your attention is on one thing: getting food—now! Sweet or salty, it doesn’t matter as long as it gets in your mouth—now. This is your utmost goal and the focus of your actions. Everything else is put aside or is addressed only half-heartedly. Until you get a hold of some food, you have no interest in discussing, starting, or working on any other project. As you read...

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Could Your Company Sink the Titanic?

Could Your Company Sink the Titanic?

There is a great analogy for businesses that, over the years, I have shared with many clients. Its originator is unknown to me, but when a company needs help putting the magnitude of their behind-the-scenes administrative stuff into perspective, this is a great place to start. First, think of your company as an iceberg floating in the sea. Now think about the visible, above-the-water portion of the iceberg as the elements of your company easily seen by others (i.e., facilities, service or...

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