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The video below is one of the best leadership videos I’ve seen. It gives a simple model for how to create and manage a high-performing...

Great teams have three things: Great leadership Great people A great culture Culture is the glue that holds everything together. Culture...

Duke basketball coach Kara Lawson is considered one of the greatest coaches and leaders in basketball. She was a great player herself at...

Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who wrote the book Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection...

Do you struggle with leading, motivating, and communicating with young people? One of the most common questions on the minds of workplace...

In a TEDx Talk, author Patrick Lencioni says life is a team sport, and we are in the era of teamwork. If we want to be the best we can be...

For a team to be successful, teammates have to learn how to deal with different types of people. Conflict that comes from trying to bring...

"Great workplaces are about much more than pay and benefits, or promotion opportunities, or even fundamental needs like safety. They are...

Have you ever noticed how a player can be great for one team, and struggle or be a headache for other teams? Culture plays such an...

Guiding Question: Do you drive performance through relationships or expectations? “Let’s be honest, and let's be real; as a coach, you...

Anybody who has flown in a plane knows what turbulence is. Defined as violent or unsteady movement of air or water, you could be enjoying...

Guiding Question: Coaches at all levels are trying to create, build, and sustain a culture that can produce wins, but what does that...

Guiding Questions: How do you build a foundation of safety; how do you build trust and communicate that people belong, are safe, and have...

The 5 Love Languages is a theory first introduced by Gary Chapman in his book “The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts”....

Guiding Question(s): How do we create an environment where people can do their best work? Brett Ledbetter is an author, consultant,...