Tag Archives: Leadership

Financial Crisis

The current financial crisis has owners, managers and employees worried about their companies, their jobs and their futures. More than 20 years ago I went through something similar as a manager and employee. The company I was working for eventually … Continue reading

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Don’t Make the Mistake!

Johnny has been working for the company for almost a year. He is looking forward to his first performance appraisal and hopefully, an increase in pay. Johnny thinks he has done a pretty good job and sees himself on the … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk Football!

When the Green Bay Packers football team hired Vince Lombardi as its new coach, he was intrigued with the challenge of turning the franchise around. Naturally, Lombardi being Lombardi, was all pumped up about it. He began leading practices, inspiring, … Continue reading

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Nine Important Lessons

One of the best educational experiences during my tenure in corporate America was the two-and-a-half years I spent crunching numbers for one of the largest consumer products companies in the country. I learned nine important lessons that I still abide … Continue reading

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