Author Archives: Dawn McCoy
Patrick Lencioni, renowned national speaker and author of the best-seller “Death by Meeting,” has the antidote and outlines tips for better meetings. He says that insight to make meetings less painful, tolerable, and more productive. He includes focused tactical agenda items, methodology for improvements, and practical guidelines for success. Interestingly enough, not all meetings are […]
As the year 2009 came to a close, there were ample opportunities to reflect. Likewise, there are ways to look forward. Sure, that’s the annual ritual of New Year’s resolutions. But, sometimes I think I’m among the thousands who just utter the words in earnest only to fall back into a slump by the end […]
Believe it or not, it’s not all about winning. Really! Most good leaders realize that somewhere along the way they have to find a way to activate the reset button and stay balanced. A friend recently asked me “So, what is all this balance talk?” I reminded him that it’s what we already know and […]
By all accounts, it’s been another eventful year given politics and entertainment world news. What is most fascinating to me is observing what leadership development and communication skills emerged from those handling the unexpected. No, I’m not going to talk about political leaders or leading entertainers. It’s just been interesting listening to news reports where […]