by msynk | Aug 28, 2019 | Coaching, Company Culture, Growth, Management, People, Strategy, Teamwork, Uncategorized
You know that you have a good strategy. You also have confidence that your team knows what to do. However, you know there’s something missing. What is it? Sound familiar? I truly wish this not to be the case for you, but you’ve probably asked yourself this...
by msynk | Jun 4, 2019 | Company Culture, Gravitas Impact, Leadership, Management, People, Uncategorized
At the Gravitas Impact Coaches Summit I attended recently, I found myself listening to Dave Ramsey. The thing is, he got a bit off track in his presentation and started musing about why many leaders have a hard time with the idea of servant leadership. We all know it...
by msynk | Mar 6, 2019 | Growth, Hiring, People, Uncategorized
Do you have entrepreneurial units or business units? How do you see your employees? Recently, I witnessed a “Great Game of Business” (GGOB) weekly, all-company huddle at SRC Electrical. It was an enlightening experience seeing an entire plant full of...
by msynk | Sep 4, 2018 | Company Culture, Excellence, Growth, Hiring, OnBoarding, People, Uncategorized
My clients that have the strongest benches, or work on building a strong bench, are usually my most confident decision makers. I see this confidence in all of their decisions not just the staffing ones. That’s because they know they aren’t stuck if someone...
by msynk | Jun 1, 2018 | Growth, Hiring, People, Strategy, Uncategorized
Do you think having good people or good strategy is more important for the growth of your organization? It’s not one or the other. It is really both your people and your strategy. It’s kind of a chicken and egg thing. Good people want good strategy. They...
by msynk | Apr 3, 2017 | awareness, Hiring, Management, People, Staffing, Teamwork, Uncategorized
Yesterday, I was reminded of this great observation from Jim Collins in his book Good To Great, that the “great” companies hire slow and fire fast. This came to me while facilitating a quarterly session for one of my favorite clients. Our sessions together...