According to the executives polled by The Ken Blanchard Companies, failure to provide feedback is listed as the top problem in leadership. “Failure to provide appropriate feedback and failure to involve people in decisions that impact them illustrate the importance of...

By Shawn Stratton | Follow him on Twitter   What’s Your Contribution? “Leadership is influence.” ~John C. Maxwell Leadership is an expansion of influence. You influence your friends, your family, and your community. What’s the ripple effect of your influence?...

By Shawn Stratton | Follow him on Twitter   North American teambuilding culture emphasizes the phrase thank you. Expressing appreciation and gratitude to others is highly valued in this culture and it helps to increase your chances of being helped in the future...