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Imagine Their Surprise “The whole department has quietly agreed never to mark anything but good scores on the damn thing!” I was talking with Joan, an employee of a large medical service provider and this…this was her ultimate response to the last round of employee surveys designed to improve morale and motivation. What’s worse, her [...]
The Strangest Places I was having dinner at a fancy restaurant in a nice part of town. I had just finished washing my hands in the men’s room and now I was waving my arms back and forth in front of an automatic paper towel dispenser. No matter how I waived, the stubborn thing refused [...]
Are you neglecting the most fundamental work you’ll ever do to be effective? Check out Abraham Lincoln’s advice on being effective in this video: If this has helped you, please pass it on to someone else it will benefit. You May be Interested In: Looking for the Dry Places (Video) Avoiding Waterfalls (Video) 18 Truths [...]
Confusion There are seasons in your leadership where you will feel lost. The path forward isn’t clear. Your team is uncertain, distracted, or lost. You search for the perfect decision, but you can’t find it – there are too many unknowns, too much analysis, no way to know for certain… In times like these your [...]
There is never an ideal time. You will never have everything you need. If you wait until things are just right, you will never begin. Start where you are, with what you have. Take care, David M. Dye (Photo by Luis Argerich) Subscribe today or join the discussion at: http://trailblazeinc.com/ **** I [...]
Wishing People have an amazing ability to wish: “I wish my team would listen.” “I want to get our product into more people’s hands.” “I want a better relationship with my spouse.” “I wish everyone would stay focused on results.” “I just want less stress.” “I wish they cared like I do…” Do you find [...]
Reflect. Act. Learn. Start today. Enjoy the journey. Smile. Practice compassion for yourself and others. Take care, David M. Dye (Photo by Robert Parviainen) Subscribe today or join the discussion at: http://trailblazeinc.com/ **** I share twenty years experience teaching, coaching, leading, and managing in youth service, education advocacy, city governance, and [...]
