Should Leaders Be Kind?
Should leaders be kind? A new study suggests that being a kind leader will eventually turn you into a bad boss. In the 150th edition of the 2 Minute Takeaway [...]
Apr, 23
2014
Apr, 16
2014
Ever Feel Overqualified at Work?
If you've ever wondered if you are overqualified at work, then you'll love this super-sized edition of the 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. We frame the question in a fable about [...]
Apr, 9
2014
Leadership Lessons from March Madness
You may have watched the nets being cut down from March Madness but did you miss some of the leadership lessons that were on display during the basketball tournament? The [...]
Apr, 2
2014
Ep 147: Does This Make Me Look Fat?
Being asked, "Does this make me look fat?" is a question that can fill many with fear. So why is a company having its customer service representatives ask you the [...]
Mar, 26
2014
Ep 146 – Olympic Productivity
How does an Olympian get better by competing less than everyone else? This week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll learn the productivity tip that led to a gold medal. It [...]
Mar, 11
2014
Ep 144 – How To Get Better
Becoming better at something does not happen by accident. It takes focused effort and a plan. This week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, gives you the basic formula for self improvement. [...]
Mar, 5
2014
Ep 143 – Stuck on Yellow Release & Giveaway
Want to get a free Kindle download of my new book, Stuck on Yellow? It's my gift to you as a supporter of this podcast. Simply click here to start [...]
Feb, 26
2014
Ep 142 – The Trash Can Test
What can a trash can tell you about your leadership skills? Don't think that just because its an inanimate object that your trash can isn't shouting at your customers. In [...]
Feb, 5
2014
Ep 139 – Don’t Blame the Unexpected
The thought that you could do everything right and still fail at work is frightening. The urge to make wholesale changes can be overpowering. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway [...]
Jan, 22
2014
Ep 137 – Blame the Meeting Room
Do you have a productive team and yet you seem to get nothing done in your meetings? The problems may not be with the people but the room. In this [...]