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Oct 6, 2014

Loves Me, Loves Me Not

By David Thompson

October 6, 2014 Loves Me, Loves Me Not, by Dave Thompson I still remember elementary school and the field daisy I gave to a classmate as a sign of friendship. She promptly began pulling the peta...

Sep 5, 2014

Let’s Talk Service

By Joanne Ladley

September 5, 2014 Let's Talk Service by Joanne Ladley Whether you refer to the way you treat the people you serve at work as guest service, client service or customer service, likely you have a ...

Aug 20, 2014

Lightening the Load

By Daryl Leisey

August 20, 2014 Lightening the Load by Daryl Leisey Last week I attended a simulcast leadership seminar with several of my colleagues from North Group. Throughout the two-day event I had the opp...

Aug 5, 2014

Taking Your Own Medicine

By Roger North

August 5, 2014 Taking Your Own Medicine by Roger North My mother and three sisters love to remind me of what a tease I was when I was a boy. Apparently, my favorite activity was teasing and prov...

Jul 21, 2014

Tapping Into Your Team’s Strengths

By Roger Garber

July 21, 2014 Tapping Into Your Team's Strengths by Roger Garber Just over two years ago, I left the family business that I’d been involved in for 30 years. It was a privilege to partner with m...

Jul 7, 2014

Desire is Never Enough

By Brian Black

July 7, 2014 Desire is Never Enough by Brian Black Over the years, our family planted a vegetable and flower garden. Each winter, I mapped out a plan for a lush and productive garden. I had dr...

Jun 20, 2014

Getting Better at Doing Good

By Gerald Meck

June 20, 2014 Getting Better at Doing Good by Gerald Meck During the past four years, as well as in previous leadership experiences with nonprofit organizations, I’ve become very aware of the sc...

Jun 5, 2014

Who is Representing Your Business

By Craig Schloneger

June 5, 2014 Who is Representing Your Business by Craig Schloneger Once again our family is planning for a transition. Our youngest son is completing his junior year in high school and the seas...

May 20, 2014

When Vulnerability Turns into Whining

By Jerry Murray

May 20, 2014 When Vulnerability Turns into Whining by Jerry Murray I heard myself repeat the same refrain several times over the past month – My first quarter was the craziest first quarter I’v...