by Kevin Brimhall | Jun 26, 2015 | Book Summaries, Leadership
I was excited to read this book by my friend and colleague Rick Lochner of RPC Leadership Associates. Rick is an accomplished leadership development expert, executive coach, and business consultant, and has been a Visiting Professor at the Keller Graduate School of...
by Kevin Brimhall | Jan 19, 2015 | Goals / Purpose
Last time, in "5 Steps to Goal Setting Success," we discussed why the ability to achieve your goals is the true secret to success and important steps to take in order to overcome the obstacles and challenges that will, inevitably, come your way. To help lay...
by Kevin Brimhall | Aug 16, 2012 | Book Summaries, Leadership
Businesses are becoming more complex. It’s harder to predict outcomes because intricate systems interact in unexpected ways. Staying on track is much easier with a guide or checklist. Michael Useem, a professor at my alma mater, The Wharton School of the...
by Kevin Brimhall | May 9, 2011 | Leadership
The work performed at the top of an organization to create strategy and related goals is intended to influence behaviors that drive results throughout the entire organization. Unfortunately, it is not unusual for the primary impact of the strategic work to remain at...
by Kevin Brimhall | May 28, 2009 | Organizational Excellence
From their book "See, Feel, Think, Do – The Power of Instinct in Business", authors Andy Milligan and Shaun Smith identify the 10 statements with which most employees in higher-performing organizations most agreed, and which correlated most highly with...