Values-Driven Culture

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Good News, Bad News (and Great Outcomes)

Leadership Management

Years ago, I rolled out some good news to our leadership team.  My voice and verbal pace quickened (as much as possible, for a Texas boy) as I shared my exciting news with them, “We’ve just purchased eight acres, including some existing facilities that we’ll transform into our new offices!”  After some positive feedback and some clarifying Q&A, they soon began to think about the associated   Continue →

Are You Tired of Trying to Know It All?

Leadership Management

Do you feel like you’re drowning is a sea of change that surrounds your business?  The grocery and apparel (usually known as “fast fashion”) sectors are experiencing this warp-speed change, and much of it is driven by how consumers are buying online.  I have found that my own buying habits have changed significantly, just over the last couple of years.   Continue →

Plan your Best Summer Vacation Ever!

Leadership Personal Development

Good things happened when we asked our two older sons, who had already married, and our youngest son, who was near finishing college, to help plan a holiday vacation! Specifically, we asked them to get involved in the decision-making process to find a common place where everyone could meet for a family vacation during Thanksgiving.   Continue →

The Key to Great Workplace Culture

Leadership

Building a great workplace culture is not about what you get.  But what you give!  It is not what you get from your employees.  It is what you give to your people.  Prior to me selling my company of over 150 employees to a publicly-traded company, it was rare that we ever used the word, “culture”.  And it was even rarer that we spoke the words, “employee engagement”.   Continue →

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