Make Sure You're Spinning the RIGHT Plates

By S. Chris Edmonds / December 5, 2011 / 2 Comments

When I was a little boy, our family gathered around the black-and-white TV set on Sunday nights in Southern California to watch The Ed Sullivan Show. Sullivan hosted a variety […]

Leaders Condemn or Condone Behavior

By S. Chris Edmonds / November 28, 2011 / 4 Comments

Thursday of last week was the USA’s Thanksgiving holiday. The day typically includes family, food, and pro football, all three in great quantities. A play during one game revealed the […]

Values Must Be Lived, Not "Visited"

By S. Chris Edmonds / November 14, 2011 / 10 Comments

The horrible acts allegedly committed by an ex-Penn State football coach here in the USA have taken over the headlines in newspapers and newscasts each day over the last week. […]

New Leadership Role? Here’s Your 90-Day Plan.

By S. Chris Edmonds / November 7, 2011 / 5 Comments

A friend recently accepted a senior leadership position in an established organization. She asked for my suggestions on how to “put her best foot forward” in her new job. My […]

Three Steps to a Bully-Free Workplace

By S. Chris Edmonds / October 31, 2011 / 4 Comments

I’ve been reading Steve Jobs biography and have compared what I’ve learned so far in the book to what I know about his career. I’ve been pondering two powerful insights: […]

Managing "Retired On Active Duty" Employees

By S. Chris Edmonds / October 17, 2011 / Comments Off on Managing "Retired On Active Duty" Employees

http://youtu.be/5AQ-cXpo_Y4 (Chris’ video of this blog post was featured on Blanchard’s Leadership Livecast on January 25, 2012.) At a recent leadership training session, some of the managers and supervisors taking […]

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