What positive lessons did you learn as a child that you still hold on to today? It seems that so many things that we do as an adult are so directly from things we learned in the first two decades of our life. So often we walk around this world and do not even realize that the things we do …
What Anyone Can Do – Growth and Success -Leo Bottary
We all want to be successful, or more successful, but how does that happen? It is so easy for us to look for “silver bullet” solutions, or “magic pills” to solve our desire for success, but the fact is there really are no “silver bullets’ or “magic pills”, so what is one to do? Leo Bottary has done a plethora …
Courage Goes to Work – Bill Treasurer
How are you about doing something new in your job or your life? Little scary? Do you focus on the consequences or the possibilities? How about the issue of trust? Do you really have the courage that it takes to trust others in your life or your business? Of do you distrust and control? And how about really telling the …
Fearless Success – John Foley – Blue Angels
Success is a funny word. It can mean so many different things depending on who you ask and what day of the week it is. However, if we were to look at success as improvement upon what ever it is you are, whether that be your life, your career, or your business, then there are certain principles that apply regardless …
Spark Your Business to Peak Performance – Louis Carter – In Great Company
Feeling like your business is not where you want it to be? Is your business a bit disjointed? People not getting along? Maybe it is just missing something but you are not sure what it is? Well perhaps you are not “In Great Company” and you need a SPARK to get your business on track. In this episode of A …
Change Your Culture into Cultural Brilliance
Culture change is difficult. Especially when you have been living in a dysfunctional culture for a long time. This is when you need to get some helpful advice to help you change. Help you change from a toxic culture to Cultural Brilliance. Enter Claudette Rowley, Change management consultant, cultural designer, executive coach. CEO of Cultural Brilliance,and Best Selling Author of …
Creating a Business Culture You can Measure – The Critical Few – Gretchen Anderson
Today we devote a great amount of time talking about “business culture”. You may have recognized you need to change in your culture…but how? On this episode of A New Direction culture change, real culture change requires a long term approach. Gretchen Anderson @gbrooksanderson is a Director at the Katzenbach Center at PwC’s Strategy& and co-author with Jon Katzenbach of …
Be Chief: It’s a Choice, Not a Title AND 28
I have read and heard it said from numerous coaches and experts, “the only thing you can control is your attitude and your effort”. My guest on A New Direction Rick Miller would add one more to those two true statements…Being Chief, because after all it is a choice, not a title. Rick Miller is an author true of the …
Managing People, Taking Responsibility – Congratulations! Now Get Over Yourself! – Ralph Peterson – AND 24
I have heard it said by managers, “managing people is like herding cats”. Well, if you have ever been in a position to manage people you know that it can be a difficult task. However, if you have the right trainer and with some regular practice you can manage people effectively and you can become the manager you always hoped …
Being a Better Leader in Everything You Do and Who You Are – Chris Westfall – Leadership Language – AND17
So many people talk about leadership, but how does that really translate into everyday life? What about the language of leadership? Is Leadership Language only used in the business world or can we apply it to our whole life? In Episode 17 of A New Direction I talk with Author, Business Consultant, Keynote Speaker, Advisor to the “sharks”, Chris Westfall. …