Ep 59 – Poor Decisions & the Speed of Enthusiasm
A great idea comes to you in a flash but should you act on it? In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, we talk about how hasty decision making can [...]
Aug, 1
2012
Jul, 30
2012
Success On the Job: Run Your Race
Chrissie Wellington may not be a household name but in the world of triathletes she's one of the best ever. She's a four time World Ironman Champion (2007, 2008, 2009 [...]
Jul, 25
2012
Ep 58 – Outsmarted By An 8 Year Old
An eight year old version of me was smarter than my present day edition when it comes to accepting feedback. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll find out [...]
Jul, 23
2012
Even the Octomom Says Enough Is Enough
When was the last time you had a great idea while you were super busy? Creativity doesn't flow when we are juggling multiple tasks. And yet we invite constant activity [...]
Jul, 18
2012
Ep 57 – Does Clark Kent Or Superman Work For You
Is it possible that you may have a superhero in disguise in your organization? In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll find out how unused talent can sometimes be [...]
Jul, 16
2012
The Speed of Enthusiasm Can Be Costly
Many bad business decisions can be traced back to one phrase: The Speed of Enthusiasm. This happens when people get so excited about a new idea that they immediately act [...]
Jul, 11
2012
Ep 56 – Making the Tough Staffing Decision
Keeping an unproductive employee on the payroll can really hold back your organization. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll find out why you should no longer ignore this [...]
Jul, 9
2012
Feedback: A Call to Action
The conversation was unexpected: ?I don?t know how to say this but you?re slipping,? my friend told me. ?Last year, you were so much better. I don?t know what?s happened [...]
Jul, 4
2012
Episode 55 – Nonprofit Phrases Gone Wild
Nonprofits do great work in our communities but too often they suffer from "cliche-itis." It's a common problem that causes otherwise good organizations to use overused and tired phrases. In [...]
Jul, 2
2012
Leadership: Who Works For You – Clark Kent Or Superman
Did you know that Superman had a boss? Perry White, Editor of The Daily Planet newspaper, was Clark Kent?s boss. We know that Superman and Clark Kent were the same [...]