Category Archives: Leadership Success Habits

What’s the flaw in the Accountabilty movement?

With so many enterprises clawing their way back to prosperity, the “accountability movement” is in full swing.  Businesses are asking employees to be more accountable.  Media pundits and politicians are … Continue reading

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What's your intention today?

When good leaders get together with good intentions, great things are possible! But how do you go about setting your intentions? That was the subject of the Good Leadership Breakfast, … Continue reading

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Humble and Handsome, Meet Tim Schmidt

If you believe the adage: nothing significant is ever accomplished alone, you will understand why Tim Schmidt is my partner on the What Really Works signature book. Together, we share … Continue reading

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Good Leader, Hollywood Moment

When was the last time you wanted to pinch yourself? You know – one of those ‘Am I really here?’ Hollywood-style moments Meet Joseph Otting, a client and friend: this … Continue reading

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The quest for "Accountability" in a soccer team

Good leaders set an example of accountability. They embrace the concept of doing what they say they will to do. And they want people to watch them do what they … Continue reading

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Terry Esau: Good leader with a need for speed

Caribou Coffee was particularly refreshing this morning. I was energized by the adventurous soul of Terry Esau — a handsome, successful self-proclaimed “extreme right brain” guy. You’ve likely heard his … Continue reading

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Good leadership and a Great start

Once again, its the little things that make the biggest difference. This week Tim and Jeanette Schmidt opened their home to a couple of dozen guests on a Monday night … Continue reading

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Remember the Computer Who Wore Tennis Shoes?

Star Trek fans take notice — youngster Brian Smith from Two Harbors, Minnesota is about to become your new hero. At age 32, Brian has just been named to a … Continue reading

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How do you expect to feel today?

Its winter. And in Minnesota, late February means we’re all sick of it by now. Collectively we share the blahs from a persistent purple stink cloud of stale indoor air. … Continue reading

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Looking ahead

There’s something about the endless motion of the ocean that gets one thinking thoughts of eternity — time before us, and what’s to come ahead. If you encounter the ocean … Continue reading

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