Leadership Series

Compliment People in Front of Others

There’s something powerful about private encouragement but there’s something delightful about public praise. I’ll never forget the first time a leader publicly complimented my work in front of the entire team. It was just a few words, but it made me stand a little taller, smile a little wider, and work a whole lot harder… Continue reading Compliment People in Front of Others

Inspiration, Leadership Series, Storytelling

The Value of Teamwork

I used to pride myself on being independent. I could handle things on my own, make my own decisions, and push forward alone. But then I hit a wall hard. I realized that no matter how talented, determined, or hardworking I was, I had limits. And those limits kept me stuck. Then, I learned something… Continue reading The Value of Teamwork

Leadership Series, Motivational, New Blog Series, Storytelling

To Teamwork, Add Friendship

A few years ago, I was part of a team that worked like a well-oiled machine efficient, focused, and successful. But something was missing. We weren’t friends. We collaborated, but we didn’t really connect as much. Then, a new team member, Oliver, changed everything. Oliver made it his mission to get to know everyone. He… Continue reading To Teamwork, Add Friendship