In many discussions recently this has been the topic; not so much hiring, but more importantly keeping the good and great employees. I received an email from a brand new (Leader’s Edge peer group) client and he said he just lost a key manager. Darn, that is the most frustrating part of leadership, and costs …

Have you ever been to Berlin, Germany? Photo: Reichstag in Berlin. I went to Berlin this past weekend to visit my son, Michael, who lives and studies music there. Unfortunately, two weeks ago he got a serious concussion, and so instead of traveling the city like two unleashed best friends, we spent most of the …

Last week I watched an interview with Ray Dalio; he is the founder of a local hedge fund (Bridgewater Associates) and the wealthiest guy in my state, with a net worth of 17+ Billion. He recently wrote a book called Principles. At an early point in his career he made a wrong bet, and due …

Would you like to learn how the very best run their business? I am very excited to announce that Seth Kehne and Michael Prokopchak will be joining me on stage for our upcoming workshop series, Become A Destination Company®. These highly innovative and award winning entrepreneurs will share their experiences and lessons learned from transforming …

I hope it was special…as it is for us every year! We honor the men and women who died serving in the Military, and give praise to our veterans and those that are currently serving our country. This year I held my 8th annual memorial day party. Flew in live crawfish from Louisiana, and had …