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Happy Thanksgiving to all

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving. Enjoy and be thankful for everything we have. Best to all.  Phil Bride

Are you a leader or not? 5 questions–5 levels–5 rules

Are you a leader or not? Yes or No. Have you ever wondered just what kind of leader you are? How good are you at leading? By now we’ve all pretty much accepted that leadership has nothing to do with role or title. Leadership is much deeper. It’s not so...

4 key questions to prioritize your time

You can’t avoid meetings. You need to meet with employees, customers, partners, board members and other stakeholders. The question becomes do you prioritize time as effectively as you do with the company’s money? 4 key questions to ask yourself: What...

Completed a great Workshop on Executive Leadership and Strategy

Tony participated in an Executive Leadership Workshop in which he clarified his vision and tied it to his values. The vision then drove the long term and short organizational goals, communication strategies, marketing and sales strategies and short term operational...

You're on! Give your business overview in less than 5 minutes.

Because you will… Build trust that you know what you are doing. Give direction to yourself and your team. Build leverage with key partners. Put order in your days and priority lists. Become more effective. To do this takes preparation, a lot of work, homework...

I know all about it, I saw a movie

Don’t get me wrong, reading books is good, an excellent way to get introduced to concepts. I read a lot of books. But it does not develop the skills described in the book. That takes action, training, and accountability. Rarely does the lone wolf, self-coaching...