It's Change O'Clock Somewhere

Tag: leadership

  • Do you care?

    Good morning. I’m enjoying my first cup of the new week, and after making a comment on a LinkedIn post about the importance of leaders who care, I find myself here, writing this, for you. If you are a leader, would you describe yourself as someone who cares? If you are not a leader but…

  • Eliminate Uncertainty

    I saw this quote this morning and had to share it. I think it’s so true. Too often, project teams miss this altogether and go instead to “fixing the resistance” they’re seeing as their initiative rounds its final corner. Is that relatable to you? As projects near their end (I.e., launch, implementation, go live, whatever…

  • Oh, you’re busy?

    Weird, I thought it was just me. This is the opening line of Chapter 7 of Hal Elrod’s The Miracle Morning. If you’re not familiar with it, check it out here. It goes on to say: “One of the most common concerns I hear from people is the idea of adding anything new to their…

  • Why change is so hard

    I recently came across the following from famous astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson: “In science, when human behaviour enters the equation, things go non-linear. That’s why physics is easy and sociology is hard,”. I’m not a scientist but I’ve seen how true this is throughout my career in a business setting. According to Chip and Dan…

  • Four Options

    Jim Kwik spoke at a conference I attended recently and something he said stuck with me… “There are only four choices we have if we want to make a change: That seems pretty simple. Which one are you trying to do? Have a great weekend!

  • Be kind. Always.

    You don’t know what’s happening beneath the surface Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. You’ve likely heard that before but it bears repeating. Too often, we get caught up in our own 💩 (at work or elsewhere) and forget that others have their own 💩 to deal with, and it’s…