by Mike Edwards | Nov 27, 2022 | Leadership Weekly
Sigh. Did you see my post from last week about some travel adventures? More like my travel challenges? If not, you may want to read it first as it will give some context for this one (but don’t feel you have to as this post will stand alone):...
by Mike Edwards | Nov 20, 2022 | Leadership Weekly
How was your flight? It’s an interesting question. And, like so many other curious questions, I can’t help but wonder about the motive of the question. I flew somewhere for the first time after nearly three years. I was in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to attend and speak at...
by Mike Edwards | Nov 6, 2022 | Leadership Weekly
Have you noticed how perspectives play a significant role in our lives? Don’t believe me or are unsure what I’m talking about? Spend a little time on social media, and you’ll quickly see what I mean. It’s hard to scroll more than a couple of posts without seeing how...
by Mike Edwards | Oct 16, 2022 | Leadership Weekly
The other week a leader told me they wanted to improve their leadership to be a good role model for their kids. Needless to say, there’s nothing wrong with wanting to be a good role model for your kids. However, what if we adults have this idea backwards in...
by Mike Edwards | Sep 25, 2022 | Leadership Weekly
Labels. We use labels in many ways. Arguably most labels serve a useful purpose, and some even protect us from danger. Take canned food, for example. While gone on our honeymoon, our friends got into our apartment to have a little ‘fun.’ The one thing our...
by Mike Edwards | Sep 18, 2022 | Leadership Weekly
Do you remember the Bud Light “steaming cup of coffee?” Commercial? In this commercial, people equate a steaming cup of coffee to the idea that Johnson is working hard. The boss walks by his office, spots the steaming cup and comments, “Looks like Johnson’s in early.”...
