Well, it’s that time again. Election season is upon us and here we go with ongoing coverage of national and local hotly contested mid-term races. Don’t get me wrong. I’m a news junkie like the best of them flipping television channels to catch the latest late-night scores as if election coverage were the Super Bowl.
Archive for the ‘Relationship Building’ Category
‘Tis the season!
Sunday, October 31st, 2010
Connect the Dots
Sunday, September 19th, 2010What an exciting week connecting strangers and friends. After more than 20 years working in the “relationship-building” industries, I was delighted this week to make some extraordinary introductions happen.
Commitment to Service
Sunday, August 29th, 2010I’m convinced that there is just a standard of acceptable customer service. Going to any restaurant, grocery store, hotel, or shopping center, you come to expect reasonable standards of service.
There’s something to be said about those establishments that go the extra mile to provide quality experience. It is as if the staff anticipates needs. Sometimes they readily have your concerns handled.
Successful Leaders
Monday, April 6th, 2009Anyone can assume a leadership role. This happens through an appointment, election, or self-selection. Taking on the position does not mean that one is prepared or equipped to be an effective leader or successful. So, what does it take to be successful?
There are many ways leaders are deemed to be accomplished. Some are measured according to power, wealth, or fame achieved. On the contrary, leaders can be judged by outcomes and results. Regardless, leaders are assessed by how to they go from being ordinary Joe and Jane to transformational leaders. There are three ways that leaders go through the process to become successful and effective. (more…)
