With all of the talk, LinkedIn blog posts, and Forbes’ articles about Millennials needing purpose at work, “purpose” itself seems to be losing its alluring and existentially-critical luster. Purpose is becoming a business fad. This is sad. This is dangerous. Especially, if we don’t know what purpose really means. This is why I believe it … Read more
Why is greater than how and both are greater than what. This simple formula can transform leaders and organizations. Applying this formula to every process from on-boarding to training to performance evaluations has changed every team I have worked with. When people come into your organization do you ask them why they exist? Do you … Read more
It may be time to ditch the traditional mission statement. In the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary “The Gospel According to Mac.” The film tells the story of the University of Colorado’s inspiring 1990 football National Championship run. While sports metaphors tend to be tired and overdone in motivational conference keynote speeches, this story is markedly … Read more