Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. - Melody Beattie On Today’s Episode: Where Ron's gratitude journey started Using gratitude as a reflection tool The importance of setting time aside to be grateful What "Catalations" are at Southwest Michigan First Other businesses that participate in regular thank you notes The attitude of gratitude Always Forward. Ron Question: How would a regular showing of gratitude … [Read more...]
146: Annual Reviews vs. Continuous Feedback
People crave feedback. All of us want to know how we are doing. - John Baldoni On Today’s Episode: Ron's story of why he loathes annual reviews Why continuous feedback works better 4:40's: 4 focuses, every 40 days Set your team up for success Other companies that have ditched annual reviews in favor of continuous feedback Using that time to re-evaluate the approach to the goals Gain the ability to better utilize your team's time, talent and treasure Always … [Read more...]
145: Using Delegation as Employee Development
When you delegate, you are giving somebody else the opportunity to step up and challenge themselves, and develop their own leadership and creative capacities. - Mary Zalla On Today’s Episode: Moving away from the mindset of "delegation = dumping" Identifying the right person for the right job Coaching Helping your team see their potential Letting failure be safe, not debilitating Increasing communication surrounding responsibilities: why and why now? Always … [Read more...]
144: Leadership Interview: Denise Lee Yohn
There is no one single definition of a good culture. There is a right culture for you. - Denise Lee Yohn On Today’s Episode: Denise Lee Yohn, author of the new book FUSION The difference between "brand" and "culture" Examples of companies that do brand and culture well Companies can be performance driven and still meaningfully engage people Five strategies to build your culture Pay attention to and be intentional about culture Find free materials supporting her book … [Read more...]
143: Catalyst University Backstage Interview: Patti Poppe
I think leaders think they're supposed to have the answers, instead of having the right questions. – Patti Poppe On Today’s Episode: Backstage at Catalyst University with Patti Poppe, CEO at Consumers Energy Patti's season of infinite receiving Consumers Energy's plans for improving the planet How Patti feeds her soul and protects her energy Her favorite movie and why Which song ties Patti and Catalyst University together? Always Forward. Ron Question: How can … [Read more...]
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