by Mike Edwards | Mar 12, 2020 | Leadership Daily
Lately, I’ve been re-imagining my personal goals. While I love doing this, I often dream up and get passionate about big goals I want to achieve. These goals are so big, though, that I have found myself stuck. The path between where you are and where you want to...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 11, 2020 | Leadership Daily
Carrots and sticks are the worst motivators for creating the right behaviours. Yet, in many workplaces, they continue to use these tools, as if they’re somehow different. You don’t need to lead with carrots and sticks, even if that’s the way your employer wants it....
by Mike Edwards | Mar 10, 2020 | Leadership Daily
The other day I found myself upset with a big problem. I wasn’t blaming myself for having the problem, but I was upset about having to deal with this problem. Getting upset with a problem is a choice you can make. However, no amount of upset will make the...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 9, 2020 | Leadership Daily
The other day I found myself wondering if I’m making a big enough difference in the world. For example, do I touch enough lives with this blog, or do I need to invest my time in something more significant? You only control the impact a stone has when you throw...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 6, 2020 | Leadership Daily
For me, diversity is one of the keys to great teamwork. When each person shines in their unique way, the sum of the parts is truly powerful. How well do you know the individuals on your team? What lights them up? What drives them crazy? What fears hold them back? What...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 5, 2020 | Leadership Daily
I can become frustrated by how slowly things progress for me. It can make me wonder if I’m doing the right thing and whether my goals are realistic. At times it devolves to, “perhaps I should give up.” Truthfully, anything you thought possible was only a guess anyway....
