by Mike Edwards | Jul 3, 2020 | Leadership Daily
Publishing a blog post on a daily basis is a big commitment. To succeed in my goal, I want to have enough posts queued up that I don’t have to write every day. For more than a year I succeeded in meeting this intention and often had posts queued up two or more weeks...
by Mike Edwards | Jul 2, 2020 | Leadership Daily
There’s a lot I’ve learned about myself the past number of years. One of them is just how much I can neglect my body. I eat too much of the wrong thing, spend too much time sitting and don’t get enough exercise. Given we’re still somewhat restricted in our movements,...
by Mike Edwards | Jul 1, 2020 | Leadership Daily
I was once asked if the leadership team I was working with was having a communication problem. While communication is one of the most visible symptoms of what’s happening in a team, communication is rarely the problem. Communication is when we exchange some...
by Mike Edwards | Jun 30, 2020 | Leadership Daily
In the midst of all the racial issues in the world today, it seems there’s a rush to distance ourselves from anything that could be perceived as supporting racism. For example, there’s a movement to rename my city, Kitchener. The objection to the continued use of the...
by Mike Edwards | Jun 29, 2020 | Leadership Daily
The other day I noticed that I’ve been procrastinating to work on doing some marketing work. As a business owner, I know marketing is an important activity. The problem is, I’m not passionate about marketing. I’m passionate about helping people. To get out of this...
by Mike Edwards | Jun 26, 2020 | Leadership Daily
I wrote this post sitting on the bank of a river. A river never stops flowing and is full of life you rarely see. To see the life beneath the surface, you need to wade out into the river and standstill. Teams are like a river. On the surface, they can look to be...