A leadership speaker’s toughest challenge may be facing an audience in need of inspiration when the clock is ticking. How do you say the right thing—what people need to hear—in a short amount of time? It’s a challenge that speaks to leadership on a daily basis, too. No one has a lot of time. We […]
Last week, sports fans fixated on the NFL Draft. Who would their favorite teams pick? Where would “Johnny Football” Manziel and other famous (and infamous) college players end up playing? This spectacle of the NFL Draft demonstrates the two essential elements that any team— especially a corporate team—must have to be successful. C-level executives and […]
Highly successful C-level executives and professional athletic coaches share a gift: they know how to facilitate team building. You know a great team when you see them. They communicate directly, and even intuit what one other needs. A current of selflessness runs through a great team. It’s not just that they meet their goals; it’s […]
