How has your life changed over the past 8 months? What role will purpose play in how you tell your story in 2020 and beyond? Can understanding your story help you finish 2020 strong? A client sent me a copy of Richard J. Leider’s landmark book The Power of Purpose,…
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How Understanding Parkinson’s Law Can Make Meetings More Productive
Whether virtual or face-to-face meetings can be an adverse drain on your organization. Not only as a time waster but also as a culture deflator. Have you attended meetings that you thought were a waste of time? How did that make you feel about the organization and its leadership? It…
Continue Reading....Who is Randy Clark, and Why Are You Asking Me?
Okay, so, my good friend Tripp asked me to write about myself – kind of a bio turned into a blog or a long form bio. I pondered on this and came to the realization, that at least for me, this is hard. How do I share about who I…
Continue Reading....What does it take to master communication in the digital age?
I spent many years working with executive clients on developing their communication skills. It’s amazing how many different ways my senior level clients communicate to their many differnt stakeholders around the world. Before we start the next series of blogs on breakthrough communication skills, let’s do an assessment. On the…
Continue Reading....How Can Serving Leaders Find Their Purpose?
How do you find your purpose? Here's an easy process to get you started!
Continue Reading....How Can Tom Brady Help You Reach Your Greatest Potential?
What can you learn from Tom Brady, quarterback of the NFL Champion New England Patriots? Many of my readers are second act career professionals. In some cases, third or fourth career serial entrepreneurs. Every business they start requires a new set of skills to be acquired while they’re building their…
Continue Reading....Should Successful SME CEOs be Performance Coaches?
Are your managers performance coaches of future growth and opportunities or micro managers and stewards of the never changing past? How are you developing the next generation of leadership? Are they ready to lead a multi-generational global workforce? How would you evaluate your leadership team in these critical capabilities today?
Continue Reading....Can Abraham Lincoln help you become a more influential communicator?
What can President Abraham Lincoln teach modern leaders about influential communications? How would he deal with our 24-hour news cycle? What communication lessons can we take from our 16th president? Can this serving leader teach you to be a more influential communicator?
Continue Reading....Where Will Your Leadership Take You in 2018?
How do you make 2018 your best year ever? What needs to change to make the next year a transformational year for you and your organization? I’m finally back at work full time after several weeks of digging out from tornadoes. I’m working with clients on their plans for 2018…
Continue Reading....Can Vince Flynn Make You a Better Writer?
The movie American Assassin debuts this week. That got me thinking about Vince Flynn. We were a kindred spirits. He reminded me of many I know who serve our country. I was introduced to Vince Flynn’s writing when I went to work in Washington DC, after 9/11.
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