Why Activity Alone Isn’t Enough
One of the three tenets of The Living Organization® model for creating results is the interdependence of the three energy fields of Activity, Relationship, and Context. The Context defines what the possible range of results can be. Yet, we continually lean on our predisposition to understand everything through the lens of Activity, the energy of [...]
Directors Increasingly Tarnished Image: A New Solution
TK Kerstetter, CEO of Corporate Boar Member, described how the image of Board of Directors have taken a real pounding in a recent blog . He participated in a number of conferences where he had the opportunity to interact with hundreds of directors. He wrote: “ I wish I could have conveyed to the world—or [...]
A Non-Profit Discovers Its Soulful Purpose™
This past weekend we facilitated a strategy session for the board of directors of a local non-profit. Our major objective was to create a greater level of engagement among the board (especially among its large percentage of new members) and to focus their efforts on their number one challenge—funding. Most facilitators would have focused on [...]
Who is to Blame?
We continue to hear people calling for the business community to be more accountable for their actions. Nowhere is this stronger than in the relationship business has with our environment, our planet and its resources. I don’t want to pretend this is a simple issue and one that can be easily addressed. I do not [...]
Executing an Innovative Strategy
As we discussed last week there is a difference between an Incremental Strategy and Innovation Strategy. All strategies are designed to improve performance, which means you are going to do something different than what you are doing. Whenever you establish a new strategy, you are establishing a desire to change something. Whether it is incremental [...]
Are you simply improving or innovating? Knowing makes a difference
Everyone has a strategy. Simply put a strategy is a definition of the results you want to create and an approach of how you think you will manifest those results. Why do I say everyone has a strategy? Because without a strategy, you would have no basis for making any decision. When it comes to [...]
Make the Most of Your Hard Work in 2011
Start the New Year Out Right by Attending This Insightful and Informative Seminar Specialists from Quantum Leaders and Tax & Financial Group will discuss ways you can gain new business results, while ensuring you and your company are protected and positioned for growth in 2011! Wednesday, February 23, 2011 7:30 – 8:00 am Networking 8:00 [...]
Do You Want Alignment or Compliance?
Pretty much everyone accepts the notion that for an organization to perform well, the people in the organization should be aligned with the goals to be achieved. Whether the organization is a large corporation, a small work group or two partners– alignment is critical. But what exactly is alignment, and how do we achieve it? [...]
Effective Decision Making – Why So Many Are Avoided
With every decision there is both the execution of the decision and the implementation of the decision–and the latter almost always gets in the way of the former.
Three Keys to Manifesting Your Success
At the end of the day, every CEO, every executive – and for that matter – every person, is working toward one goal – to bring about a desired outcome. Whether it’s a certain growth level or profit margin, access to greater resources, or on a more personal note – a certain relationship or even [...]
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