Leadership Lion

It’s been a while, but I’m back. The battle you are facing is all in your mind.

Piece by piece. Build it one day at a time.

How do you balance the demands of your career with rest and recovery?

Sometimes pride and learning are tied together. One must die so the other might live.

Finding like minded people to walk through life with you is vital.

Success is found at the intersection of the two.

Life is too short to wait. Make every day count.

Culture and employee turnover are closely tied together. Today’s discussion was inspired by the Blue Collar Leadership podcast. Check them out.

If you are going to use words to describe yourself - make sure they are accurate.

A picture of leadership during a life and death struggle. Lessons from Ukraine.

Mediocrity is an epidemic. If left untreated it creeps into every area of our lives. It is time to ask the question “if not now, when?”

Consistent processes equal consistent results.

Comparison is the thief of all joy.

Struggle. Love it or hate it. Embrace it or run from it.

We have to find a balance between long-term strategic planning and decisive immediate action.

What can you do to help control the climate?

Life comes at you fast. React to it on your own terms.

Providing feedback is crucial to our ability to lead and influence people.

Who is looking ahead to see where the path we are on takes us?

What, who and how. You get to decide.

If you don’t change direction, you may end up where you are heading. Lao Tzu

Buckle up. The plandemic continues.

There is no such thing as too much horsepower. Shelby Carroll

Even if the sky is falling, you don’t have to act like it. You have a choice in the matter.

Is it your greatest strength or your greatest weakness?

Updated CDC guidance paves the way for vaccination passports.

How can SOP’s set you up for success both professionally and personally?

Professional growth comes from getting comfortable with being uncomfortable.

It’s OK if your feet don’t reach the pegs sometimes.

Sometimes the answer to avoiding burnout is adding more to your plate.

Failure to plan is planning to fail.

A quick update on the progress of the build.

When competition is nurtured the team and organization win.

Resolutions vs. priorities. Are they in conflict?

If a boy doesn’t learn a man won’t know. Let your mistakes refine you not define you.

Leaders have to find a way to see the big picture.

An organization does well only those things the boss checks. General Bruce Clarke.

Why are we more divided now than we ever have been? We are being lied to.

Live a life worth remembering. Develop relationships worth celebrating. Build a legacy that endures.

September 11th 2001 is a date we will remember for the rest of our lives. But don’t forget about the 12th either.

Too often we live life in cruise control because things are going good. Trouble will come. What will you do when it does?

“We are ladies and gentlemen, serving other ladies and gentlemen” Horst Schulze

Who is the most important person in your company? If you said the president ... you are correct. If you said the janitor ... you are also correct.

Making the right decisions in the best of circumstances can be difficult. How do we make decisions in the crazy times we live in?

What are you doing today that will impact your future? If you want to change your future, change your actions today.

And effective leader cannot afford to be distracted by life‘s complications.

It is interesting that our nation is gripped between two seemingly opposing movements. The control of the pandemic and the chaos of the protests.

Who America is was decided long ago. Accept nothing less than a return to the America that was paid for by the blood of the men and women who paid the ultimate price.

Why are some people successful in everything they attempt? Why are some people not?

Why do we not reach our goals? It is not because the goals are too hard.