Empowerment is such a wonderful strong word. It conveys power and strength. I think it is a very apt word for what we all desire in life which is to feel good about who we are and to be in charge of the direction our life takes. Not all of us were blessed to be [...]

Countless managers have uttered the refrain, “Why can’t they just do what I want them to do?” If you’ve ever compared a problem employee with one of your superstars and wondered why with the challenging employee you have to continually remind him of what’s to be done while your superstar employee “just gets it,” consider [...]

Responsibility, responsibility – life’s full of it, enough already, give me a break! Read about it, too?! Why should I? It is important? You better believe it! Your ability to respond – your level of responsibility – plays a key role in shaping your life and your destiny. It is so important that all by [...]