Accountability Is Not a Bad Thing

I realize that many of us cringe whenever we hear the word accountability. We hear it and think: What does he mean? Is she auditing my work? Does this mean I’m not doing well? Am I about to get a whole lot more work to do? Accountability is not, nor should it be, a bad […]

How to Manage a Micromanaging Boss

A client of mine has been lamenting the meddling her boss frequently…

Notice Fortitude…and Its Absence!

I’ve recently had the opportunity to coach a professional athlete…

What I Learned from Don Rickles

Comics have always been my idols ever since I was a kid. The…

Find Your Client’s Motivation First, Not Yours

Solution. Problem. Motivation. Many times, I see people…
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Handling a Passive-Aggressive Leader

When someone openly criticizes your work, at least you know where…

Timing a Sales Call

Many factors come into play at a sales meeting, and it’s impossible…

Five Words To Avoid In Business

They are common, every day words that seem harmless. Casual words…

Sales Training Tip: Meeting Preparation Puts You In Control

Meeting preparation is one of the most important things you can…

Convey Messages Effectively: Listen to Yourself First

I often coach executives who are preoccupied with their image…