Redemption Road by John Hart The Edgar Allen Poe Awards, known as the Edgars, is one of the most prestigious awards in the Mystery-Thriller-Suspense genre, and are presented by the Mystery Writers of America. John Hart earned history's only consecutive...

After Action Reviews are a powerful force to learn from what went right … and what went wrong. Learn these 4 Principles to make it work for your team and organization. Many years ago when we lived in the Midwest,...

The Bone Tree by Greg Iles  Whew! I finally polished off the 800 pages of Natchez Burning, the 5th book in Greg Isles Penn Cage series, and the first book in his Natchez Trilogy. Now, onto Penn Cage #5, The...

The Power of One concept is not new — it’s the bedrock of everything from motivational speeches to Army One. S o, why not begin by setting an example of personal accountability that can be emulated throughout your organization? There’s...

After extensive preparation, Leadercast 2016 finally arrived today and it was another great event.I'll write up some of the most inspirational and interesting takeaways from today's meeting very soon and look forward to sharing them with you.

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I've participated as judge for this event several times/year and it's a lot of fun. You can get an idea of some of the innovative ideas in the previous competition from this article, Creativity & Innovation | They’re alive and well...

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We’ve been exploring the impact of different cultures and how they affect our organizations. W hat are the common threads shared by these radically different cultures that you can apply to make your company equally successful?“Lary, give this customer a...

The Devil's Punchbowl by Greg Iles As I have reported, I am attacking the Penn Cage series by Greg Isles. I'm now on to The Devil's Punchbowl, the 3rd book in this series. Penn is determined to restore his hometown...

Last week, in Can Radically Different Cultures Produce Equally Great Results?, I posed the question: If measured by financial performance, can dramatically different organizations be equally successful? I n this short series about culture development, we’ll take a look at...

Turning Angel by Greg Iles Last week, I started the Penn Cage series from Greg Isles, and the first book in that series, The Quiet Game, is even better than I initially described. The skins of the onion keep coming...

There’s more emphasis every day on the value and influence of culture on business success. W hat does it mean if your culture is dysfunctional and your employees think it’s a train wreck?"He threw a lead crystal ashtray at his...

The Quiet Game by Greg Iles Every once in awhile, I dig back into a new series ... usually when there is a lull in the various series I'm tracking. I've read a few of Greg Iles' stand alone novels...

I hope you're always examining what may be holding you back from being a Leader Worth Following. O ne challenge you must overcome is to set the Vision for your company.I finally got a chance to watch the movie, Creed,...

Orphan X by Gregg Hurwitz Gregg Hurwitz is back with a new series, featuring Evan Smoak, aka Orphan X, the name of his new book. He's a former member of an elite warrior group, created and trained in the shadows...

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