Posts Tagged ‘empowerment’
Three Steps to Empower Your Decision Makers
In The Decision Maker, Dennis Bakke argues that in most organizations the leaders make the decisions. After all, they are the people most equipped to make the decisions, right? Dennis challenges that thought, and I’m going to ask you to do the same. Who in your business has the power, authority, and responsibility to make decisions?…
Read MoreTop 10 Strategies to Become More Assertive at Work
A 2019 study by Top Interview found that 70% of employers prioritize assertiveness as the top quality they look for in prospective employees. In turn, 94% of employees say they feel more effective when they are confident in communicating at work. But with only 49% of Americans liking their job and 25% feeling like they have a…
Read MoreThe Greatest Business Book of All Time
There are a lot of great business books out there. I have read many of them. So, it may surprise you what I consider to be the best business book of all time. It’s not found in the business section of bookstores or libraries. Business schools don’t use it. A child can read it in…
Read MoreCivility & Forgiveness
In the Lord’s Prayer, the fourth stanza says, “forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.” Three verses later the Lord says, “For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Social media has created an environment where…
Read MoreWhat If We All Stopped Dreaming?
Do you stare at the night sky? Have you gazed longingly at the sun as it breaks the distant horizon? Do you dream? In a wakened state? Of things beyond, where limits cease, and we become. What we were meant to be. When I was a kid, I used to climb the TV antenna attached…
Read MoreThe Key to Abundance
The world can be a crazy place. Many times, we are taught something our whole lives that just is not true. For example, most of us were raised with the unfortunate belief that the blessings of the world, things like money, talent, love, and joy are limited resources. Many believe that if someone has more,…
Read MorePass the Decision Making Hat
In The Decision Maker, Dennis Bakke argues that in most organizations the leaders make the decisions. After all, they are the people most equipped to make the decisions, right? Dennis challenges that thought, and I’m going to ask you to do the same. Who in your business has the power, authority, and responsibility to make decisions?…
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