by Mike Edwards | Feb 7, 2020 | Leadership Daily
You’re walking along a sidewalk and trip over something. You suddenly find yourself lying on the sidewalk. If falling is a failure while walking, then embracing failure might mean you’re going to stay down. Falling isn’t the important part — getting back up to...
by Mike Edwards | Feb 6, 2020 | Leadership Daily
At times, you likely find yourself toiling over a difficult decision. You might be losing sleep over the need to make the decision. So you give up and drop the idea altogether. Deciding not to decide is not giving up in my books. You are choosing something by not...
by Mike Edwards | Feb 5, 2020 | Leadership Daily
Leadership is creating the conditions for others to succeed. What if, though, people aren’t following you? When people seem unwilling to follow you, take the time to look at your leadership. What is making it difficult for them to follow? Are your values out of...
by Mike Edwards | Feb 4, 2020 | Leadership Daily
Leaders tend to spend a lot of time thinking about others. How to help them succeed, grow, learn, and more. Then, there are challenges, emotions, frustrations and more. What would be different if, for the next year, you make yourself the priority? I’m not advocating...
by Mike Edwards | Feb 3, 2020 | Leadership Daily
Working emotionally charged situations can be challenging. In particular, when emotions are negative. Here’s a simple construct when working with emotions: A – Acknowledge the emotion to the other person. This acknowledgement will start to normalize the...
by Mike Edwards | Jan 31, 2020 | Leadership Daily
One year ago tomorrow, I published an intention to publish a daily post. This week, for me, has been a celebration of this accomplishment!! In the past year, I’ve published 255 new posts. That’s five per week for 51 of the past 52 weeks (I took Christmas...
