Leadership

What 15 years as a stay-at-home mom taught me about entrepreneurship

January 4, 2012 By Anne Deeter Gallaher 11 Comments

New days. Fresh starts. 2012 will be full of them, and I’m committed to finding new “blue oceans” to explore for our clients—leaders in the energy, engineering, financial, pension, and commercial real estate industries. Not too long ago, however, my clients were my children (pictured at left). Not only did they not pay me for [...]

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Do you Blamestorm? Stop Blaming – Start Doing

October 4, 2011 By Daniel Newman 4 Comments

Outside my office I have an 8.5 x 11 copy of Spirit Lexicon (Online Dictionary) entry no 1,210. The word: “Blamestorming” Spirit Lexicon has “blamestorming” defined as; 1. Business meeting that devolves into finding fault for projects gone wrong rather than looking for successful results. 2. A discussion between colleagues involving major finger pointing. Its usage example reads [...]

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5 Leadership Lessons You Can Only Get From Experience

September 7, 2011 By Daniel Newman Leave a Comment

There’s an age old debate about whether or not leaders can be made, or if you have to be born that way. Nevertheless, every year, countless professionals of all experience levels and all walks of life decide to invest in themselves to hopefully become the next great leader. There are a plethora of degrees, certificates, specializations, [...]

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I Can’t stand “I Can’t”

August 19, 2011 By Daniel Newman 2 Comments

Just yesterday, while waiting to catch a flight to beautiful Austin, Texas, I walk into an airport store to pick up a bottle of water. The store offered two sizes of water bottle, expensive, and really expensive. Ok, seriously, it was a small bottle for $2.69 and large one for $3.39. I pick up a [...]