All Posts for May, 2011

May 31st, 2011

My father James Cardus died May 27, 2006…he was an educational leader for over 30 years. At his funeral I heard amazing stories about him, stories he never told me. What stood out about my fathers leadership was the small things he did for people;

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Category: Leadership
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May 27th, 2011

Opportunities tend to find those who are looking for them, and when an opportunity comes and you think that you will be able to grab it…then it goes away – how you are able to move on and stay positive is a challenge. Here are some things to think about;

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May 26th, 2011

Step 4 in building high performance teams is Accountability; accountability to the “how work gets done” accountability of the people on team, the team itself, and the organization to the team. Breeding a commitment to accomplishing the goals/tasks.

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May 24th, 2011

Currently there is an authoritarian style of management creating a decrease in morale, satisfaction with work and innovation amongst employees. This is developing a feeling of strife, hopelessness and contempt amongst management and subordinates.

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May 23rd, 2011

With a person, department or manager gossip changes the way we view the person being gossiped about while at the same time altering the effectiveness of ourselves, teams, and organizations to be successful.

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Category: Team Building
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