Category: Leadership
My Very Own Attacker – So Honored …
You would think that responding is very important to my critic, and yet, as of the time I wrote this article, he had not responded to my post.
Read MoreWhat Are Your Real Priorities? Do You Even Know?
Your team watches how you spend your time. They mirror your priorities. If you’re constantly in crisis mode, they will be too.
Read MoreWinners and Losers — Which Are You?
Winners know there’s another day coming. Another opportunity waiting. More success around the corner. It’s all about mindset …
Read MoreMutual Benefit vs. Corporate Benefit
The future of aging in America is getting brighter, that means that the opportunities are promising for those who correctly grasp the needs …
Read MoreSenior Living’s Death by a Thousand Cuts: How Nickel-and-Diming Kills Customer Loyalty
We have this great opportunity to figure out how to create something that consumers will love, that will make people proud to be customers.
Read MoreBrookdale: What’s Next?
It’s time for Brookdale to go back to work, to build back the business that has been lost, and to use its corporate standing to bring value to the world.
Read MoreHow Well Do You Know Your Team?
You will lead better when you do this, you will be more effective and do a much better job of tapping into their strengths.
Read MoreWSJ Takes on CCRCs and the Not-For-Profits
There are things that could be done. It is something the senior living industry should be talking about.
Read MoreWeaponized “Journalism” Against Senior Living
Writers claim they’re committed to righting wrongs, exposing injustices, and making the world a better place. This is almost never true.
Read MoreAs Brookdale Goes, So Goes the Industry?
Brookdale’s residents, employees, and shareholders deserve better than what they’re being given. Where are the grown-ups to put mission and customers first?
Read MoreI’ve Never Apologized for Anything — And That’s the Problem
There’s a belief among some that apologizing makes you weak. That it diminishes authority. But the research tells a different story.
Read MoreLeaving Senior Living – Wrong Priorities
The future of senior living depends on our ability to remember why we’re here in the first place: to serve our elders with compassion and excellence.
Read MoreBreaking the Chrysalis
Transformation takes courage: Let go of something — ego, certainty, control — in order to step into something better.
Read MoreDo You Have a River of Thinking Problem?
Your rivers of thinking either carry you toward your goals or away from them. The question is: Are you steering the boat, or just floating downstream?
Read MoreExpensive Paper from Brookdale
America needs a respectable Brookdale, not just a money machine to enrich those who value money before people.
Read MoreDo You Know You Are Changing The World?
The magic isn’t just in doing this once — it’s in making “impact awareness” a regular part of how you lead.
Read MoreFEARLESS Fluid Leadership: Rise, Fall Back, Dominate 🔥
It is the natural tendency of leaders to cling to power. But what if being a great leader meant letting go of power?
Read MoreRichard Branson’s One-Sentence Business Revolution
In Branson’s world this means leaders need to genuinely care about people and they need to hire people who genuinely care about people.
Read MoreThe Exhilaration of High-Talent Collaboration
Do you have the ambition, energy, determination, and derring-do to lead change? Change will take capital, determination, resilience, and talent.
Read MoreEssential Job of Leadership
That’s the true measure of leadership success — not what you do, but who you develop. It’s the ripple effect you create through others.
Read MoreBrookdale and Beyond: Misguided Activism
Activist investors target senior living — are profits being prioritized over people at Brookdale and beyond?
Read MoreBrookdale: Money Before People
Brookdale is in the people business, but they seem to think that all they need to know is how to make money. That’s vapid.
Read MoreA Crazy Simple Way to Create Lasting Change in Your Teams
Have you ever come up with a great idea that you want, and need, your team to implement, and they all seem on board, but it goes nowhere?
Read MoreMy Letter to Brookdale – Ignored …
It may be that I am not the right person to fix Brookdale, but the one tune that keeps running through my head is this …
Read MoreWho Should Be Innovating In Your Organization?
The most successful innovation leaders don’t say “follow me” — they say “I believe in your vision. How can I help make it happen?”
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