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What Will You Take in 2019?

January 18, 2019 by Steve Laswell

Like a summer morning sunrise the promise of a fresh start, a new calendar presses us to keep moving. The early weeks of our New Year vanish. We write Chapter 2019 of the Story, ready or not. What will it take to write the Story you want to tell? What will it take to achieve your full potential? What will it take for your team or organization to maximize this…

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Why Your Team Might Fail

December 9, 2015 by Steve Laswell

“Your assignment,” Peter Cohan said, “is to explore General Electric’s people strategies. Particularly under Jack Welch’s leadership.”

“Through his 20 years as CEO, GE produced so much management talent that its castoffs ended up running many of the world’s biggest companies.”

The MBA students were in Cohan’s “Strategy and the CEO” class at Babson College.

“Identity key lessons and how they apply to startups?”

Four talent management lessons

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Super Glue Your Team for Top Performance

November 18, 2015 by Steve Laswell

“What is the number one contributing factor to all the success you’ve had?” Darren Hardy asked.

“The number one key to success, here at Disney and really in every business, is the team.” his guest promptly responded.

Anne Sweeny was co-chair of Disney Media Networks and president of ABC Television at the time. Sweeny is considered one of America’s most influential leaders.

She continued, “It is all…

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The Silence that Kills Team Performance

November 13, 2014 by Steve Laswell

“I can’t believe Matt dropped the ball again,” Sara vented after the team meeting. “Last time he did this we lost two weeks and missed our deadline. We look like we don’t know what we’re doing.”

“And, it makes me wonder why I try so hard,” Angela joined in. “At least once a week I ask … why am I killing myself if the rest of the team…

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The Superglue of Team Performance

October 9, 2014 by Steve Laswell

As Darren Hardy sits with one of America’s most powerful businesswomen he asks, “What is the number one contributing factor to all the success you’ve had?”

His guest is co-chair of Disney Media Networks and president of ABC Television, one of the largest and most recognized conglomerates in the world.

“The number one key to success, here at Disney and really in every business, is the team.”…

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Street Sweeper, Grand Marshall or Something Better…?

February 4, 2013 by Steve Laswell

Pounding drums beat the cadence.  Cymbals reverberate off red brick walls.  Trumpets pierce the air with melody.

You can’t miss the approach of a parade.

 Eduardo Merille via Compfight

Ford pickups pull floats covered with vinyl floral sheeting. Plywood transforms into thrones for local royalty. Every convertible in the area is put…

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The Secret to Personal Productivity-Part III

February 2, 2010 by Steve Laswell

What supports you doing what matters most?

It was an re-connecting coaching conversation with Brian, his coaching engagement ended last year.  Staying in touch with my clients is an important and rewarding aspect of my work as an executive coach.

We discussed personal productivity and the internal voices that seek to influence his decision-making. How the voices seek to influence his thinking about time and the use of time.  That…

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