I can’t get enough of the human-interest stories that news programs produce. I think they are fascinating. These stories provide a glimpse into real lives, and they demonstrate the truth that every person has a story worth telling. Thanks to the Today Show, I got to...
As a leader, knowing your people has a powerful and long-lasting impact. But the pendulum of effect swings two ways–positive and negative. A manager who is indifferent to his staff will leave individuals feeling disposable and unremarkable. However, a boss who takes...
Here's to a Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year, and a grateful so long, farewell to 2020 from Giant Leap Consulting's Chief Encouragement Officer, Bill Treasurer. ☃️ [video width="656" height="1232"...
Hey GLC readers! It is December 2020, and what a year it has been. Total craziness! I think it’s safe to say that all of us are tired of social distancing, washing our hands countless times during the day, and deciding when we walk into a grocery store if having to...
I once coached a professional named Bob who was considering three separate job offers. All were well-known companies, but one was of particular renown. Its name carried a certain pedigree that eclipsed the others. Bob was courageous and settled his mind on one of the...
Today's post comes courtesy of Craig Atkinson, vice president of communications and strategic services at The Walsh Group. What would you do if you lost it all? How would you react? What would you say? Would you break or rise to the occasion with strength you...
Risk-taking is by definition a little (or a lot) scary, but it can also reveal the best in us. When we’re acting out our convictions and putting concrete action to our deeply-held values, the risks are generally worth it, and can actually be an exciting, positive...
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