Are you buying their time or capturing their hearts today

You can buy people’s time. It’s up for sale. Employees agree to work or perform a task if you pay them a certain amount of money. However, that’s a very short-sighted approach to motivation and leadership. That’s throwing an awful lot of money, creativity and productivity out the window because you’re not tapping into those employees’ hearts. Great leaders (and …

Is FUN a waste of time or an investment in your future

No one would argue that these are challenging times. Some might even call them crazy, stressed-out, burned-out, worrisome times. And they’re probably affecting you in some ways. The good news is there is something you can do about it. It might sound simplistic and even unrealistic, but FUN is a great antidote to all these things that may be robbing your peace-of-mind. …

What will work-life balance cost you right now

When you ask people how they’re doing, the most common response is, “Busy. I’m really busy.” So it’s no wonder that almost everyone is talking about having more work-life balance. But my question is, “What are they doing about it?” More importantly, “What are you doing about it?” I found the following strategies to be very helpful when I got off track years ago and almost …