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On this Journey You’ll Learn how to Redefine Leadership

Leadership isn’t just a title, it’s a mindset shift. Get ready to explore what it takes to move from an individual contributor to a leader of leaders. Learn how get results and score points “without touching the ball.” Master facilitating results (instead of muscling them.) This Fall, we’ll provide tools, insights, and training programs designed to help you deliberately advance your leadership career.

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The 5 Stages of Business Growth and Why Knowing Yours Matters

Most business problems aren’t about effort. They’re about timing. Leaders often make the right decisions, just at the wrong time.They implement complex systems too early, or hold on to “what’s always worked” for too long.They overhire, underhire, or burn out their best people trying to scale what was never designed to scale. And it’s not because they’re careless or unskilled. It’s because they’re solving today’s challenges using strategies from a

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Why Muscling Through Growth Doesn’t Work Anymore

I’ve been there. You’re working 60+ hours a week. You’re making things happen. And for a while, it works. You power through, you step in, you get it done — whatever it takes. But then, without warning, the effort stops producing results. You’re still putting in the hours, still carrying the weight, but nothing’s really moving. You’ve hit the limit of the Muscle Model. What Is the Muscle Model? It’s

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Do You Manage Fear Or Does It Manage You?

Years ago I was making a spontaneous trip to my parent’s house. Upon arriving, I found the front door uncharacteristically locked. Not to be thwarted – I proceeded around back to see if anyone was by the pool.   As I rounded the corner I jolted to a stop. There was my Dad, balanced precariously by his toes, about to attempt what looked to be a back flip! His heels

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