by Jim Struck | Feb 15, 2016 | The Coach Is In Blog
My wife and I just completed a 2,326 mile trip by car to celebrate the beginning of her retirement. We traveled through Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. We drove a friend’s car out to her condo...
by Jim Struck | Feb 1, 2016 | Articles, Human Resources, Leadership Effectiveness
Start with understanding the characteristics of your team that work really well. Often, they are the characteristics that distinguish you in the marketplace. Finding the right people doesn’t have to be difficult. I wrote a piece last February on high turnover and a...
by Jim Struck | Jan 18, 2016 | The Coach Is In Blog
My work takes me into many organizations and an opportunity to be in many meetings. What most do not understand is what the costs are associated with those meetings. We’ll talk about some of these here and what to do about it. Do you have friends who talk about the...
by Jim Struck | Jan 4, 2016 | Articles, Leadership Effectiveness
“There’s no ‘I’ in ‘team.’ There is a me, though, if you jumble it up.” Dr. Greg House, from TV’s House Many leaders often think they have to “do it all themselves,” as reflected in the following statements: “No one can do this as well as...
by Jim Struck | Dec 21, 2015 | Personal Development, The Coach Is In Blog
It has been a 15 hour day. There have been a number of long days lately. These days are a by-product of our business being blessed this year. No complaints. In this moment I am taking time to pause…pausing to look at this year and this past week. It has been an...
