You are probably familiar with the notion that we must hire for talent, but retain for character. Malcolm Gladwell is of the opinion that intellect is potentially limiting, and provides a narrow set of skills to succeed in business. Past failures can … [Read more...]
Resilience
March 28, 2016 by
It is common to make excuses, as to why life does not go according to plan. It is easy to point fingers at others for our shortcomings, or blame our particular circumstances. The good ones rarely complain in the face of adversity. They drown out the … [Read more...]
It’s Just That Simple
February 12, 2016 by
When you let the lunatics run the asylum, you become part of the problem. Not part of the solution. … [Read more...]
Success and Failure
December 7, 2015 by
Managers take credit for everything that is successful in a company. They deflect blame for failure to others, for them to take the fall. Leaders give credit for success to the team, and take responsibility for all the failures. So which one are … [Read more...]