“We have a great understanding after today of who we are, not just where we’re going.” That was a comment from a leadership team member as we wrapped up Vision Building® Day 2 earlier this week. It captured the purpose of the work perfectly. Many...
After decades of coaching teams in every kind of setting, one lesson stands above the rest: without trust, teams struggle to engage in healthy conflict, commit to one another, hold themselves accountable and put the greater good of the group first. Trust on a...
You know that feeling when you’re trying to work on the business, but the day-to-day keeps pulling you back in? ... A manager needs help with a team issue. ... Someone is waiting on you to make a decision. ... A project is stalled because no one wants to make the...
One of the biggest mistakes leadership teams make is assuming a people issue is always a performance issue. Sometimes it is. But often, the real problem is simpler and more structural: You have a good person in the wrong seat. That’s where GWC® becomes one of the most...
Hiring is one of those decisions that can feel equal parts exciting and nerve-wracking. You meet someone who seems great... The conversation flows... Their experience looks strong... The team likes them... And before long, you find yourself thinking, “I have a good...
Great companies don't grow by accident. They grow because they know what to measure, how to measure it and how to turn that visibility into better decisions. In our recent training, we took a deep dive into one of the most practical business tools leaders can use to...
Every decision in your business that takes too long is costing you money. Not in some abstract, theoretical way. In a very real, compounding way. When decisions drag, opportunities get delayed. Your team hesitates. Projects lose momentum. People start second-guessing...
If you’re like most leaders, you maybe believe you’re training your team well. BUT, I'll bet you're continually dealing with frustrations around developing employees with autonomy that can problem solve! If you take a step back and really look at how you onboard and...
I want you to actually pause for a second and think. Not skim. Not nod along. Actually think. Who’s the best leader you’ve ever worked for? Not the CEO you follow on LinkedIn. Not the person with the fancy title. The real one. The one you’d go back and work for again...
As a business owner, you’ve felt this tension. You want to grow. The opportunity is there. The market is there. You are willing to push. But something keeps slowing you down. And if we are being honest, it is not strategy. It is people. When I sit down with business...