“You’ll never have to think outside of a box that isn’t there in the first place.” – Eric Purcell “Think outside the box.” A cliché phrase in the business world that originated in the early 1970’s. Why is it so common? Because innovation lies outside of the box. A competitive …
We are officially past Halloween and into the last two months of the year. That means time is ticking. There are really only seven more weeks to meet your targets for year-end or quarter end. The pressure is on. As we reach the end of the year and the final …
It’s a New Year and with that comes many articles and posts on New Year’s resolutions and how to achieve your goals. Check my archives for some of those. This year I have seen some less traditional ones that I have enjoyed like – What’s your word? A word or …
Three Steps to Great Leadership This past week I attended the graduation of my most recent group of Generation NEXT leaders. These days are truly magical for me as I get to see ten high potential leaders present their learning’s to the senior leadership team. Previous to our big day, …
From Perfect to Human – Actually, I sort of came crashing down and in a moment of feeling completely overwhelmed, I “snapped” and yelled at my daughter. Changing schedules, communication issues, opposing priorities, extra projects, more bad news, grey skies, construction delays everywhere I turn and men banging on the …
Welcome to the new look of Glow Leadership! Last summer I met my Graphic Artist, Gerry Babuin of Digital Crayons . I am sure for Gerry it was a rather interesting meeting. I told him that I was naming my blog Glow because of my desire to enhance and draw …
I think we all agree – finding balance in our lives is no easy feat, yet to achieve sustainable performance in all areas of life; it is necessary to move closer to this concept that we refer to as balance. In my last post – “Work Life Balance” is …
The term Work-Life Balance has become an extremely common buzz word in North America over the past decade. Research for what employees look for in the workplace to feel engaged indicates that Work–Life Balance is typically among the top three factors. Wellness programs and conferences are springing up at alarming …