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Jan 292 min read

Don’t trust the trust fall

Team building activities like trust falls and escape rooms might be fun, but they don’t lead to meaningful change in how teams work together

Nov 9, 20231 min read

‘Tis the season for rejection (that’s a good thing)

Selection requires rejection The talented Hannah Wilson from Quoted Visually does an excellent job of conveying complex ideas through...

Sep 18, 20231 min read

Good leaders don’t delegate

You need to delegate more is common advice given to overwhelmed business leaders. While offered with the best of intentions, it misses...

Aug 10, 20231 min read

Pleasure > behavior > motivation

Firefighting, Dopamine, and Clearing the Brush There is a crisis on the production floor. Your most critical piece of equipment went down...

Jul 10, 20231 min read

Innovation means saying no

Be proud of the things you haven’t done. It is hot here in Arizona, so it is no surprise that many people’s summer priority is getting...

Jun 13, 20231 min read

Are you a box-checker or value creator?

The problem with being “busy” How are things going? More often than not, the answer is “really busy” as a badge of accomplishment. To be...

Mar 20, 20232 min read

Don’t stay in your lane!

Selection requires rejection It is difficult to comprehend that in the digitally connected world of 2024, phrases like “stay in your...

Mar 15, 20231 min read

Did you know that you make about 35,000 decisions a day?

Yes, you really make about 35,000 decisions a day Many of these decisions we make without serious consideration. What shirt will I wear...

Feb 9, 20231 min read

Non-profit doesn’t mean non-performance

Most people think of the MIND Methodology as helping organizations crush their profit goals, and we certainly do that, but the...