by Tatiana Resende | Apr 24, 2026 | Focus, Team Building
Planning Feels Productive. Design Drives Results Most leaders spend time planning. They set goals, review forecasts, and outline initiatives for the next quarter or year. Planning creates direction, but it does not guarantee execution. Without intentional design, even...
by Bianca Barbieri | Mar 17, 2026 | Focus, Performance
Energy Often Feels Like Progress In many growing companies, motivation is treated as the ultimate solution. When results dip, leaders double down on energy. They rally the team. They push harder. They reinforce urgency. For a short time, this works. Activity...
by Cameron Herold | Sep 1, 2022 | Business, Focus, Productivity
There you have it – a bright-colored sticky note. It has a list of things you need to get done. However, there is 1 problem. You only keep adding. The list is not getting smaller. Which means you are not getting anything done. This sucks out the last drop of...
by Cameron Herold | Jan 27, 2022 | Business, Focus, People, Performance
For any business, big or small, time is your most precious resource. Poor time management can severely affect your company’s productivity and bottom line. It can also easily lead to employee burn-out as well as decreased morale-two things that are fatal to a...
by Cameron Herold | Nov 11, 2021 | 2nd in Command, Business, Coaching, COO, Culture, Focus, Good To Great, Mentoring, People, Performance, Productivity
It’s crucial for anyone, but especially for a business leader like a COO, to make sure you don’t get to a place in your role where you’re suffering from burnout. The fact is, as a COO, you are in such a high-stress environment, working with such a...
by Cameron Herold | Nov 4, 2021 | 2nd in Command, Business, Focus, Good To Great, Mentoring
A good entrepreneur knows the importance of asking questions, a great entrepreneur knows how and when to ask the right kinds of questions. “All good leaders should ask questions. If you’re the smartest person in the room, you’re in the wrong room....