Jet Blue Founder, David Neeleman, said this on Guy Raz’s How I Built This podcast. I’ve been thinking about it ever since. First, if you’re not listening to Guy Raz’s How I Built This podcast, you should be. Every episode features a long-format interview with the founder of a successful business. Guy does a great…
Most business leaders are looking for three things in the fourth quarter – a strong finish to the year (in some industries, this might be your best quarter), solid preparation for a fast start to next year, and some quick wins to keep your team engaged, growing, and productive. How about a quick win activity…
If you want a high-performing team, they need more than a paycheck. Let’s be clear, very few, if any, of your employees will keep showing up if the paychecks stop, but creating an engaged, creative, and productive team goes far beyond tapping your checkbook every couple of weeks. In 2009, Dan Pink dipped into the…