“Since receiving my IOM, my career has truly blossomed. I am a more complete manager with a better understanding of systems and processes, productivity, and accountability. I’ve increased membership, become a recognized “go to” authority in the business community, as well as the public/government bodies, and increased revenues through shared ideas. I was named one of the top 22 CEO’s in the State of New Mexico in 2013.”
Despite delivering many a presentation through the years, I am constantly struck by how many people come up to chat afterward and tell me, in so many words, how smart I am. No braggadocio intended. It’s a function of viewing the person in the front of the room as the font of all wisdom. As […]
Three generations have been forever changed because of my dad’s childhood at the orphanage and because of this we’re a family obsessed with peanut butter. I picture my dad, about the age of 10, looking skyward and making a promise that he will one day eat as much peanut butter as he desires. This likely […]
Employees today are demanding total transparency from their organizations. No longer is it good business to hide information from employees—even if you think you need to protect them from bad news. Today’s employees want to know it all—the good and the not-so-good news. I know this makes many managers nervous– not because they have something […]
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