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Taking Executive Coaching Outside Frees Your Thinking
Executive coaching should model the changes expected of the coachee. By shifting to an unconventional venue, the coachee can feel liberated and begin to make the changes required to improve performance.
MKBHD Warned Me About Covid 19 at CES 2020
A greeting by a tech influencer warned me about the real threat of the Covid 19 virus back on January 7, 2020.
Why Employee Engagement Is So Critical During COVID-19
Employee engagement is critical during a crisis. This is the time for leaders to step up. Driving employee engagement during the Coronovirus requires a focus on communications, empathy and true leadership.
Now is The Time To Lead With Empathy- Lessons from Post 9/11 Downsizings
These are going to be trying times. The best leaders will lead with empathy. Having led significant downsizing post 9/11 I have some lessons learned to share in this post.
Work From Home Strategies for Employers- WBTV On Your Side
Making work from home work for your organization.
Lessons from An Early Tech Adopter: Why Everyone Will be Driving an EV Soon
I am an early adopter of technology. However, I wanted longer that I usually do to embrace electric vehicle technology. In hindsight, I question what took me so long.
3 Affordable Ways Your Company Can Add Value to Your Next Team Building Event
There is a big difference between team building and team bonding. Adam Cannavo highlights the difference and provides some advice for planning your next offsite.
Fun With Failure Podcast: Brian Formato Teaches Leadership through Surfing
Brian Formato shares one of the best failure stories ever. He’s the founder and principal at Groove Management, a human capital consulting firm focusing on organizational and talent development. He also created LeaderSurf, a professional development program that teaches leadership through surfing.
Hey CEO, What is Keeping You Up At Night? And a more important question
As a senior executive are you carrying too much of the burden for your organization on your shoulders?
Honesty is a Rare Brew These Days
Honest is a rare thing in this day and age. When you come across someone with high integrity it makes you take notice.
Remembering Herb Kelleher from Southwest Airlines, A Chance Encounter
My Chance encounter with Herb Kelleher from Southwest airlines
The Iceberg Theory and the Gems We Can Learn
In business we often talk about the iceberg theory and the fact that more lies beneath the surface, but to witness it firsthand and to take away new learnings in Iceland was even more impressive.
Green Syn-Energy
Green Syn-energy is a unique approach to solar farm grounds maintenance employed by O2/EMC and Sun Raised Farms. Sheep are raised on the solar farm and they maintain the grounds.
Building The Personal Resilience Required To Navigate Change
Excerpt of keynote address to the SCTE on disruption, innovation, change and resilience.
Who Topgrades The Head of Human Resources?
If HR is responsible for managing under-performers in the organization, what happens when the head of HR is the under-performer?
Tough Times Are The Most Important Time To Invest In The Team
Tough times are actually the most important times to invest in team building, but few leadership teams understand that.
The Feedback Piggy Bank: Building A Feedback Rich Culture
Learning to give and receive feedback effectively is one of the most powerful skills a leader can learn. The feedback piggy bank is an easy concept to grasp, but one that takes practice to implement.
Take A Team Timeout: 5 Corporate Team Building Activities in Charlotte
Five Charlotte are team building activities that Groove Management can help you organize and facilitate.