It was nearly dark when I arrived at the resort in Colorado Springs. I was there to speak with veterinarians, practice leaders, and team leads who were attending an annual […]
You’ve seen the poster that states “there is no ‘I’ in TEAM.” That statement promotes the absence of individuals on effective teams. That’s a crock. Every team has individuals. When […]
Have you ever driven your car with the emergency brake on? Newer cars won’t let you drive with the “parking brake” on without beeping at you or flashing lights on […]
There are cheaters all around us. VW diesel emissions. Russia Olympian doping. Subprime mortgage lenders. Lance Armstrong. Fantasy football. Why do people cheat? I think there are hundreds of reasons. […]
Sometimes things just don’t work like we expect them to. Clothes don’t look right on us. Our diet doesn’t support sustained energy and health. Some of our friends turn out […]
“Hire for attitude, train for skills.” We’ve all heard this recommendation. Some believe it wholeheartedly. I love the “train for skills” piece. That works for me. What doesn’t work is […]