The Anatomy of a Butt Kick

The Anatomy of a Butt Kick

We’re throwing it back! This week we’re showcasing a guest post from Bill Treasurer about the theme from his latest book, A Leadership Kick in the Ass, which launched on January 16, 2017. All butt kicks, butt kickers, and butt kick recipients are unique. That said,...
When Your Day Begins with a Mistake

When Your Day Begins with a Mistake

I have a habit of completely unplugging at night to be more focused on my family and give myself a break from the busy pace of my work day. If I hear a text come through, I will sometimes walk to the phone to read it. I ignore email, Twitter, and Facebook; 13 hours of...
Growing Every Day

Growing Every Day

One of my favorite ideas from Julie Winkle Giulioni and Beverly Kaye’s new book, Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go, is the idea that career development belongs to a village. Although a manager or supervisor plays an important role in helping an employee develop,...
The True Value of an Email List

The True Value of an Email List

Yesterday, while talking with a friend and potential client, I heard myself use a phrase that makes me cringe now, upon reflection: “The money is in the list.” I’m cringing now because, as my almost-eleven year old daughter is fond of saying lately,...
Wally Bock | Keeping the Best

Wally Bock | Keeping the Best

This is the first in a two part special series for Father’s Day. Fathers are leaders who influence the lives of their children. You may know Wally Bock from his Three Star Leadership Blog. In this series, I highlight some of his insights about fatherhood and...