leadership tips

Classroom Training does not equal Boring Training

Posted by on March 6, 2012 at 9:09 pm
Classroom Training

“Classroom Training” does not equal “Boring Training”! It is an unfortunate truth that there are a lot of  “Leadership Training” or “Team Building” workshops or seminars out there that are… well… boring. It has become common to hear groans of distress and expressions of angst from people who have had, shall we say, “less-than-stellar” experience [...]

Gain Cooperation: Encourage and Facilitate Two-Way Conversation

Posted by on February 26, 2012 at 9:43 pm

Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes, in the nature of the case, different points of view. -Robert Hutchins   Oprah Winfrey was the most successful daytime TV star of all time and is still one of the most influential people in America.  When she promoted a book on her television [...]

Acknowledge the Importance of Other People

Posted by on February 20, 2012 at 3:09 am

  The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated. –William James   Most people have one defining need that very rarely gets satisfied.  Many of us will move Heaven and Earth to satisfy this need.  This one attribute is the single most motivating factor that leads to success.  It is the [...]