Maybe Doing Less Next Year is the Answer?

It’s that time of year again.  The annual opportunity to plan, scheme, and build a budget.  Generally, this is the time of year when we think about what new programs or technologies we could add in the upcoming year.  We dream of slick technology or powerful new...

Penny for your Thoughts?

For those of you who have been regular readers of this blog, you know based on my last post that I’m shifting some of my time from writing to focusing on growing my business.  Thank you for the kind words from many of you in response to this post. One of the...

Time for Change

On May 16, 2010, I launched this blog.  Over the past 2 years and 4 months, I’ve posted 220 blog posts.  In the past year, I’ve been committed to writing at least 3 blog posts per week.  That means I’m constantly thinking about topics to write about,...

One Important Question for Leaders

Can you do for others that which you have not done for yourself? This is a critical question when we think about the health of our organizations and cultures. As a leader or manager: if you aren’t living up to your own potential and working in a job that is...

Patriotism, Awe, and Inspiration

Rarely do I share a blog post referencing a video clip or blog post without attaching some commentary on the lesson specific to leadership, talent or HR that I took away from what I am sharing.  Today, is the exception. Yesterday, in the midst of immersing myself in...
Jason Lauritsen