Category Archives: Leadership

Raising the Bar on Young Leaders

Because of the tough economy combined with companies forced to get leaner and meaner, today’s business environment is putting a lot more pressure on young developing leaders.  This creates an internal business environment where workers are stressed more than ever – working … Continue reading

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HR Professionals 20 Years Ago

I was recently talking with the Vice President of a very large engineering company.  He is over all HR and Training for North and South America. He said in the 1990′s they looked for technical people who already had 70% … Continue reading

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We don’t need Leadership at the TOP; We need Leadership EVERYWHERE

When traditional classes, books and articles discuss leadership, it is normally focused at the higher levels in the organization. This is, of course, important. It is also easier to lead at the top levels because you have the authority – … Continue reading

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Pit Stop Team

Every company wants teamwork. But like all excellent teams – they have to practice. SWAT, Fireman, Sports teams and all the military teams practice. When do you practice? Well you obviously can’t practice each work day, but you can practice … Continue reading

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Employee Turnover

The loss of experienced employees can cost a company dearly. Many studies have been done and the news is always bad. The most important conclusion is that it can be avoided if handled properly. The investment required to keep valuable … Continue reading

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