Goodbye, Paper Route. Hello, Leadership Lessons.
When I was fifteen years old, a business disruption ousted me from my very first job. I had a paper route for several years, one that I had inherited from an older boy whom I looked up to. It was...
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Leadership Gears: Change the Game
If you don’t like the game, don’t just change the rules—change the game. Most of us have heard the first part of that saying. But there’s one big problem with “If you don’t like the game, change the rules.” Changing...
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LEADERSHIP GEARS: CRITICAL SHIFT POINTS
In my previous blog post, I introduced Level I Leadership Gears. I outlined the four basic gears that owners of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can use as a simple framework for gauging where they are in their personal development...
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