This week’s tool and video build on this idea of finishing what you start. In the video, I share a bit more about the concept. Watch yourself or share it with others. The tool provides you with a decision tree you can follow to finish strong. I encourage you to use the tool for lingering…

Great leaders challenge team members to step up, give them opportunities to succeed, and model behaviors for them to follow. Want to be a great leader? Find ways to help people to accomplish three critical tasks.

Great leaders listen with the grain of a conversation. Their intent is to understand and learn from the speaker, not to merely confirm what the leader already believes or to deliver a pre-determined response. Sometimes we struggle to get it right. We make assumptions or fail to fully understand what a team member is telling…