Leader Laboratory

This week in the Lab we share the next key to unlocking Winning Team performance, Data-driven decision making. When it comes to managing success, some data is more important than others. Every leader needs to pay...

This week in the Lab we open up the next chapter of Building Winning Teams: Game-Winning Strategy. Remember this: Strategy is the bridge between where you are and where you want to be. Anyone can apply these concepts to...

This week in the Lab we open up the final section of Building Winning Teams: Winning Systems and I share the 3 Rules of Execution that anyone can apply to more effectively get things done. You can apply these principles...

This week in the Lab we discuss the final section of Building Culture, Team Engagement. I share how engagement is built, review awesome examples of engaged teams and help you with your next steps in creating an engaged...

This week in the Lab we discuss Continuous Improvement, one of the key ingredients of Winning Team Culture. Every leader needs to pay attention to this. You can apply these principles and concepts both in the workplace...

This week in the Lab we share three key ingredients to every Winning Team Culture — Coaching, Empowerment and Accountability — that your team may be missing. Every leader needs to pay attention to this. You can apply...

This week in the Lab we continue to explore Winning Cultures and discuss shared values and why every leader needs to pay attention to this. You can apply these principles and concepts both in the workplace and in your...

This week, we take a break from the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Building Winning Teams⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ series to discuss how writers, authors, content creators, speakers and entrepreneurs can powerfully connect with their audience. We discuss the three...

This week, for the first talk on Winning Culture, we discuss three very different places on the cultural spectrum and the visible differences between team complacency and excellence. Only excellence moves the team...

This week, for the last part of Winning Leadership, we discuss finding and retaining top talent, the concept of team superpowers, and three tips for interviewing great candidates in the workplace. The principles and...

This week, as part of Winning Leadership, we share the concept of Cultural Ambassadors — what they do and why they are important — as well as three types of team members. This sets the stage for a discussion on team...

This week, as part of Winning Leadership, we share the importance of every leader setting the Big Picture with team members. Only the great leaders take their teams on a journey from where they are today to where they...

This week, as part of Winning Leadership, we discuss how great leaders put their team together and two questions you can ask yourself to assess team cohesiveness. This works at work and in your personal life! Building...

This week we discuss Trust, the foundation of any Winning Team. Without trust, nothing else matters. Not talent, resources or systems. It all starts with Trust! Try the 5 trust-building questions any leader could use on...

<p>Deep Work by Cal Newport is one of the most helpful books allowing me to write my first book, and now my third. In this episode, we discuss Deep Work vs. Shallow Work, 4 Approaches to Deep Work, and 3 Tips for...