by dustin | Jun 9, 2014 | Personal Development, Professional Development, Success
We recently had a plumbing issue cause a flood in our house. The disaster restoration service brought in several large fans and dehumidifiers, which filled our home with a loud, constant drone. We had to move to one side of the house and close doors to take a phone...
by dustin | Jun 6, 2014 | Business Management, Human Resources, managing people, Professional Development
Putting a bear on a unicycle doesn’t do anyone any good. It humiliates the bear and wears out the unicycle. I’m all for servant leadership, but be careful about putting your most capable people on the most menial tasks.
by dustin | Jun 2, 2014 | leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development, Success
“Just follow your instincts.” Sometimes that can be great advice. When your brain is confused, your gut can be a compass that helps guide you. This can also be dangerous territory. Following your instincts can prove useful in the short-term, but doing so...
by dustin | May 23, 2014 | leadership, Professional Development, Success, Teamwork
You can draw your strength from being the “smartest person in the room.” But some folks understand the power of everyone in the room working together. If you ignore building a culture of collaboration, these leaders could make you their next meal despite...
by dustin | May 14, 2014 | Personal Development, Professional Development, Success
If you had to knock down the door to get in, perhaps you arrived at the wrong house.
by dustin | May 7, 2014 | Personal Development, Professional Development
Greek mythology tells us how Sisyphus tricked the gods (cheating Death twice). As punishment, he was sentenced to roll a huge rock, which required extreme effort, to the top of a hill every day. Upon reaching the top, the rock would roll back down and Sisyphus would...
