Are You a Good Times Leader?
During challenging moments at work, you need to ask yourself if you are a good times leader. This is someone who performs well during successful periods. They don’t shake things [...]
Mar, 6
2023
Nov, 3
2021
Leading Through Challenges
Whether you're the big boss or a valued supervisor, it's important to understand leading through challenges. Difficult times often require critical thinking and measured responses. This may not be the [...]
Jul, 19
2021
Understand the Challenge
On the job, you will encounter adversity but do you understand the challenge you’re facing? That can play a key role in how you respond. It’s possible that you may [...]
Jun, 16
2021
How to Lead During Challenging Times
It can take a different skill set to lead during challenging times at work. You'll likely face a lot of big decisions that you need to make quickly. The stakes [...]
May, 14
2012
Has the Reset Button Made Us Wimps
Have modern video games affected our ability to overcome challenges in the real world? In these games, when you run out of lives, you're given a chance to hit the [...]
May, 2
2012
Episode 46: Get Ready for the Unexpected
It can be dangerous to get too comfortable and think that you have everything under control. In this 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, a flying squirrel illustrates the power of the [...]
Mar, 3
2011
Can Good Come From a Bad Grade
Sometimes I'm asked if I'm good at math. I reply that the last math problem I worried about was whether a 69.8% would round up to a "C." It did [...]
Dec, 13
2010
Stop Fearing Challenges
A shift in thinking can change the way you approach a challenge. It's about looking at the mountain ahead of you, not as an obstacle, but the start of a [...]