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  • Can You Put a Price on “People Problems” In Your Team?

    …you need a plan of attack to stop spending time and money in these sinkholes, break out of the impasse, and solve your most frustrating problems. […] In this article from HBR, the authors asked executives to put a price on the amount their companies lost each day due to a range of people issues,…

  • Why Veterans Make Great Entrepreneurs

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. veteran population was more than 21 million strong as of 2014. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.inc.com America is aware of the abilities that U.S. veterans acquire during their time in service. Many of these abilities overlap with the skills needed to become a successful entrepreneur, as…

  • Season’s Greetings and Merry Christmas

    Best wishes to you and yours this holiday season!  As you take some time to recharge and revitalize, reflect upon the leadership successes and challenges you’ve experienced throughout the year.  Use the wisdom you gain as an opportunity for growth and strategy on behalf of your team.  Each of us has the capacity to lead…

  • Things Only Military Brats Understand – YouTube

    Mistaking anyone in uniform for your parent was a common problem. Check out more awesome BuzzFeedYellow videos! http://bit.ly/YTbuzzfeedyellow MUSIC Swing Ki… Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.youtube.com See on Scoop.it – Living Leadership

  • 5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Use Emotional Intelligence for Marketing

    In addition to growing your business faster, using these emotionally intelligent strategies will ensure you are connecting with the right customers who will also help you grow faster. Source: www.entrepreneur.com See on Scoop.it – Living Leadership

  • When Emotional Intelligence Goes Wrong

    People skills can be dangerous. Especially in the wrong frame of mind. Let’s all promise never to do these things…ever… Source: www.theatlantic.com See on Scoop.it – Living Leadership

  • Why We Write at GeneralLeadership.com

    Over the past year, GeneralLeadership.com has been fortunate to experience a surge in popularity, interest and exposure through the Internet. We now boast 40,000 views a month and over 10,000 regular subscribers to our mailing list. As part of this increasing influence, we have received quite a few queries on why we individually devote a…

  • Great Day in Alabama

     I relished the opportunity to enjoy some sun and crowds at #Selma50 in Selma, Alabama today…especially given the preceding week’s rainy weather. Feeling fortunate to have been in town for this historic event!   

  • Such An Honor To Experience #BIF10

    Without a doubt, it was an honor to share in the experience of #BIF10 (the Business Innovation Factory Summit in Providence, RI 18-19 Sep 2014).  The opportunity to share my story…OUR story of complex change management and business modeling…was truly a gift.  The best part of the summit, however, was the opportunity to make personal…

  • If It’s To Be, It Has To Be Me! | Business Innovation Factory #BIF10

    Join me 17-18 September in Providence, RI for the #BIF10 Summit for Two Days and 32 Storytellers worth of good times, great stories, excellent interaction and collaborative learning. From the program – “…Fritz’s grandfather on his mother’s side, Delbert Taylor, owned a restaurant and a clothing store before he became mayor of the village board.…