COO Archives

It’s My Future (And I’ll Dream Big If I Want To)

What do you see in your future? I’ve looked into my future, and I like what I see. No, I didn’t go see an old gypsy woman or sift through any tea leaves. I just chilled out in my hammock, closed my eyes and visualized where I was going to be professionally...

Here is Why You Need a Vivid Vision

Vision statements and mission statements are useless. They don’t work. They have never worked. They will never work. Why? Because this is how they are made… You get a bunch of smart people in the room. You put a bunch of your favorite words up on...

How to Save CEOs From Themselves

Help save CEOs from themselves! Most entrepreneurs suffer from what I call A.D.O.S., and it stands for: Attention Deficit, Oh Squirrel! The reality is, entrepreneurs and CEOs are often “Quick Starters” (a term from the KOLBE A profile I have all the CEOs I...

Planning a Corporate Retreat – Part 2

Corporate retreats are often intended for purposes of general relaxation, team-building, and brainstorming of new ideas. Members can relax, share experiences encountered throughout the work period, usually a year, in a relaxed and tension-free atmosphere. These are...

Planning a Corporate Retreat – Part 1

The quality of relationships between the employer and employees, and among the employees themselves, has a lot of impact on employee morale and how well they deliver. Companies thrive on teamwork and innovativeness. And both are impacted by the value of relationships...