Economic uncertainty has changed the worlds of leadership and professional development.  Over the last 5 years, we’ve seen the collapse of icons...

Every individual, practicing professional, multi-national Corporation, non-profit organization, educational institution and government establishment...

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A while back, I had the opportunity to spend time with the CEO of one of America’s most successful companies, a legendary organization known for...

While there is a great deal of appreciation for the power of metrics/data, I've come to realize that Sr. Leaders don't quite appreciate the...

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While most executives believe the vast majority of employees are on board with their company's culture, what if their squeaky wheels are actually...

The January 2012 cover story of Fast Company magazine was all about Generation Flux. You’ve heard of Gen X, Gen Y and more, but what is...

Today we make room for a remarkably narrow range of personality styles. We’re told that to be great is to be bold, to be happy is to be sociable. We see..

The Canadian Armed Forces has always embraced a very pointed theory about leadership. It’s called distributed leadership and its premise is quite...

Few of the opportunities today present as many advantages to the next generation of entrepreneurs as the big shift from paid to earned media. To clarify...

After FarmVille, I think QR codes win the prize for my most ranted about topic when I'm speaking. They are the perfect example of a bright and shiny...

Walmart might move in down the street and under-price you, but they can't take away your story. The stories of three small businesses might help you...