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Control and Growth Are Mutually Exclusive

December 6, 2021/in Nuggets and Encouragement Regarding Strategy and Focus/by Tom Doescher

Wow, that’s a pretty strong statement! I recently listened to a presentation by Craig Groeschel, whom I’ve quoted before. He is the senior pastor of a very unique megachurch and is a Level 5 Leader, to use one of author Jim Collins’ terms. Groeschel actually coined an acronym that he believes is the essence of […]

Loneliness

November 8, 2021/in Ideas to help you build a solid team/by Tom Doescher

Dr. Vivek Murthy, M.D., the nation’s 19th surgeon general, identified “loneliness” as one of the most significant health issues in America in his book, Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World. And this was before COVID, which has only made the situation worse. I just finished reading Courage to Connect: […]

Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October 25, 2021/in Nuggets and Encouragement Regarding Strategy and Focus/by Tom Doescher

I am very fortunate to have Aaron Hamp, owner of I.N.C. Systems in my business owners luncheon group. About once a quarter, he shares some horror stories about companies that have been breached by the “bad guys” and the related ransomware & other costs they incur. In light of October being Cybersecurity Awareness Month, I […]

How COVID Has Affected Mental Health in America

October 11, 2021/in Ideas to help you build a solid team, Sharpening Your Personal Leadership Skills/by Tom Doescher

According to my favorite psychologist, speaker, and author, Henry Cloud, between 15 and 17 percent of adults had a diagnosable mental health issue (depression, suicidal thoughts, anxiety, addiction, sleep deprivation, etc.) pre-COVID; now, approximately 40 percent are suffering. Yes, a mental health crisis is affecting the workplace. When it comes to COVID and its impact […]

Conversing 101

September 27, 2021/in Ideas to help you build a solid team/by Tom Doescher

Sitting in a Coney Island, reading a book, I couldn’t help but overhear a conversation taking place at a table a few spots over from me. (I’ve confessed before that I have a history of eavesdropping — especially in airports, back when I was Platinum with Delta.) At first, I couldn’t tell if it was […]