A review of Mark Miller’s book, Chess Not Checkers: Elevate Your Leadership Game I have been a fan of Mark Miller’s ever since I heard him speak at a workshop many years ago in Florida. When I first heard him, I wished that his insightful content was available in book form. I heard him speakContinue reading “A Little Book with Big Ideas”
Tag Archives: Teamwork
Monday Quick Tip ~ Make Peace
Blessed are the peacemakers – Jesus, Matthew 5:9 We don’t have to look far to see the need for peace in our world. Conflicts are ongoing in several parts of the world at this very moment. As leaders, we feel the conflicts closer to home, among our team members. I was reminded recently that sometimesContinue reading “Monday Quick Tip ~ Make Peace”
Monday Quick Tip: Give Credit Where Credit is Due
This seems like common sense, but sometimes leaders get a “big head” and forget that there is no such thing as a solo leader. These types of bosses are “glory hogs” who act as if their team’s contributions don’t matter. When it comes time for praise or evaluations, they take credit for the good thingsContinue reading “Monday Quick Tip: Give Credit Where Credit is Due”
Taking One for the Team
The sun beat down on us as we sat in Shamu Stadium waiting for the Believe show to start at Sea World San Diego. With a few minutes to kill before show time, I watched the vendors hawking toys, over-sized Sea World novelty cups, ice cream and assorted foods. Suddenly behind me over my leftContinue reading “Taking One for the Team”
Igniting Hope 4 Leaders 