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I recently visited, studied and photographed the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum in West Branch, Iowa. Those who serve in healthcare know that it…

What happens when you walk in the door at night? Do you dread coming home, or are you excited? A friend of mine has a…

In an article posted on his blog titled “Five Characteristics of Weak Leaders,” Michael Hyatt, who is the Chairman of Thomas Nelson Publishers, wrote, “Sometimes…

I am fed up with the continuing stream of unsubstantiated psychobabble about how younger generations need to be managed so much differently than previous generations….

Ernest Hemingway once said, “Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.” There’s a long-held belief that average people are happier than smart…

A recent article titled, Four Leadership Lessons From Tech’s Titans, would provide excellent points for a meaningful discussion with your direct reports and with your…

I recently had a conversation with a vice president about the pressing challenges she’s facing in her division with priority overload. She was looking at…

Do you struggle to get things done? Be honest. We all procrastinate.  Whether it’s putting off the challenging phone call or trolling Facebook when we…

When asked to reflect on his forty-three year tenure at Stormont-Vail HealthCare, Maynard Oliverius summed it up in one sentence: “on balance, I’ve had a…

To deal with all the tumultuous change swirling around us today many executives rearrange their organizational structure. This seems to be an especially favorite approach…