5 Lessons Trump Teaches Leaders About The Power of Words

First let me say that I am a registered Republican. I am a self-described social liberal and fiscal conservative. The focus of this blog is to call attention to lessons all leaders can learn from Donald Trump regarding the power of words.  1) Words are powerful. An ancient proverb states “the tongue has the power of life and death, and …

The 7 Step Coaching Model – Video Blog Part 5

Step 7- The Last Step to Amazing Employee Transformation! Step 7 is the final step in the coaching model. The first 6 steps are all about creating clarity with the employee regarding performance expectations and consequences for continued sub-par performance. In step 7 the coach says, “Here is how I am going to help you get better.” Great coaches that …

Learn These 5 “Be’s” for Sky High Retention

Good companies with good products and good people often lose good employees. What makes employees leave good jobs? What can you do to keep them? Apply the 5 “Be’s” below will put you on a path to achieving sky high retention. 1) Be clear. People want to follow good leaders. They want to fight for leaders who have big ideas …

The Seven Step Coaching Model — Video Blog Part 1

Since 2007 when I published my book “Coach to The Goal” I have enjoyed presenting keynotes and workshops on the topic of coaching skills. I have become convinced that the “coach approach” to leadership is extremely effective, especially when the coaching is done by a high trust leader who leads from a deep well of strong, clear and personal core values. Many new or …