Subject: There is Something Dangerous Lurking on Your Team...

There is Something Dangerous Lurking on Your Team...

January 28th, 2020 at 1:29 pm EDT

Are you aware that something could be lurking on your team that is highly dangerous? Something that sucks the energy of your team and is probably dragging down the morale of everyone? There is a good chance that you don’t even know what it is, but ...

Positive Leaders Inspire Positive Results (Story)

January 23rd, 2020 at 2:11 pm EDT

In this week's Open the Meeting newsletter we focus on putting the positive into your leadership. The following is a true story taken from my new book, "Do You Care to Lead?" Also included in this weeks newsletter is a great story you can share with ...

Teamwork Story to Share – Teamwork is About Uniqueness

December 19th, 2019 at 7:30 am EDT

In this week's Open the Meeting newsletter we focus on teamwork. Do you want a great story to share with your team? Check out my most recent post Teamwork is About Uniqueness, that highlights how every person on the team has a unique role in making t ...

If Serving Feels Below You, Leadership is Way Beyond You

December 12th, 2019 at 12:24 pm EDT

In this week's Open the Meeting newsletter we focus on service. And you have to check out the video in my most recent blog post below. It's crazy good and something you will want to share with your teams and/or leadership! Happy teamwork and leaders ...

Leadership is Always About Relationships – 3 Practical Tips

December 5th, 2019 at 6:00 am EDT

In this week's Open the Meeting newsletter we focus on building better relationships. After all, leadership is about your ability to build and strengthen the relationships of those you lead. Included are three simple tips to help you quickly and effe ...

Read Before Going Home Today - Powerful Story on Gratitude

November 25th, 2019 at 11:59 am EDT

Often times we fail to acknowledge and thank those who do so much for us. When is the last time you expressed from your whole heart how you feel about those you lead? Pure appreciation is what people want more than anything these days. It is a big p ...

The Simple Leadership Principle of Gratitude + Team Building Activity

November 21st, 2019 at 12:44 pm EDT

In this week's Open the Meeting newsletter I focus on gratitude. This is a good time of the year for all of us to reflect on those who do so much to support us as leaders. BONUS - I have included below two gratitude team building activities you can ...

Teamwork Fails Without This One Thing - Powerful Teamwork Story

November 7th, 2019 at 4:30 am EDT

Teamwork Fails Without This One Thing - Teamwork Story There is something big that leaders often get backwards with their teams as it relates to teamwork and many times they don’t ever get it right. But you must get it right if teamwork is importan ...

Great Story - Leadership is Caring About the One 💙

October 31st, 2019 at 5:30 am EDT

Leadership is Caring About the One – Great Story In a Gallup survey, when employees were asked whether their supervisor or anyone else at work cared about them, only 4 out of 10 strongly agreed with that statement. That lack of caring is startling. ...

3 Simple Ways to Connect with Those You Lead – Story

October 22nd, 2019 at 6:00 am EDT

Open the Meeting - Teamwork and Leadership Tuesday 3 Simple Ways to Connect with Those You Lead – Story In my most recent post I share 3 simple ways to connect with those you lead. Connection takes effort, but great leaders know it isn't optional a ...