
Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation When I describe what we do at Strategic Sense, it is facinating how many folks want to tell horror stories of their experiences with leaders, yet at no time in history has there been more information and resources for leadership development! Where is the disconnect between leadership and the employee experience?

Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation Wrapping up the week, planning the fun things for Monday and getting excited about what you will come back to next week, that is what Friday is all about. Clean the drudge jobs off the list today if you can, you will feel more energized seeing them all checked off! Have a great weekend all!

Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation Getting yourself back into the swing of things after a period of time off is dependant on your ability to prioritize what comes first - focus on clients/customers first and address communication, then update yourself on employees and team member activites while you were away and THEN leap back into your work. RELATIONSHIPS COUNT!

Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation Amazing TED talk if you have time...16.5 minutes:
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Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation After 17 days away from work (save for a conference) and thousands of miles of driving through trees, near the ocean then inland to some remarkable scenery - I've a whole new kind of energy - when was the last time you took a real holiday without work? Did the world fall apart? Vacating from your routine is not something you ADD to your workload but is meant to be a break - remember to take it!

Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation A morning of remembering, of celebrating life and about recognizing sacrifice. Thank you to the troops, those who have come before and those families who support and continue to offer each and every one of us the freedoms under which we live and flourish.

Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation Dream, envision and plan - those are integral to moving your career and company forward, yes. But remember, it is in the ACTION and EXECUTION of those dreams and plans that the launch occurs. What are you acting upon today to meet your goals?

Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation Walked into a shop in Scottsdale, AZ today - the staff were spectacular, trained well, cared about the customer, went the extra mile to call around for something and continually asked how I was doing. Friendly, helpful, caring and creating an experience that has me wanting to return! Customer Service, when it rocks, it shines!

Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation It's been a while since I "left the office to see the world" and it is highly advised. Keeping our 'blinders on' limits what we see and the possibilities of what we can create. The workd outside your office is quite remarkable - give it a test run, make plans for a retreat next weekend - if even for a small drive!

Marian Sparks My little skype alarm sent me a reminder: *****HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PATTI!!!****

Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation When You Lose Your Patience - (I did, yesterday, and I was not graceful in it), remember you are human and it happens. Dealing with the fallout is a Leaders' job - not pretending it didn't happen. Face your team and/or loved ones and apologize, admit the mistake and be real! Then get on with it! Have a Great Hallowe'en this weekend, folks!

Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation Leaders, you are responsible for the total cost of Word-Of-Mouth advertising and opportunity. Great training of your front-line staff is always apparent to the customer. (So is poor training) - Take action to create the best customer experience possible!

Strategic Sense Inc. - Leadership, Plans of Action, Facilitation Small Business Owners, do you make yourselves aware of the legislation regarding employees or consumer rights? Too busy to care? You won't think so when you are taken to task for it!
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