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Return-to-Office Policies: What Amazon Got Wrong (and why their CEO needs ALL IN!)

One of the biggest lessons I've learned in life is that trust is the cornerstone of all relationships. Trust is easy to break and hard to rebuild, especially in the...

My Biggest Leadership Mistake 

We hear it all the time: the best investment we can make is in ourselves; our health, our skills, our growth. There’s only one of us, after all. But as...

What College Doesn’t Teach You About Leadership

Let’s get right to it. Workplaces thrive on relationships, and at the heart of every strong relationship lies reciprocity. Leadership isn’t what you ask of your team; it’s about what...

Gratitude: The Secret to the Best Leadership (from yours truly)

Let’s talk leadership. Not the glossy, LinkedIn-approved version where everything’s perfect, and you’re doling out TED-worthy speeches. I’m talking about real leadership. The messy, unpredictable kind that involves coffee stains...

Company Missions are Over – Focus on Values for a Better Business

When I started my first company, I had a mission: Eradicate entrepreneurial poverty. Sounds good, right? The work my team and I do is dedicated to supporting business owners and...

Want to Create More Employee Satisfaction? Consider Your Community in the Workplace

I’m resharing something about myself that not many people know about. It’s my operating manual. If you don't have one for everyone in your business, create one now, because there...

A Wake-Up Call for Business Owners

 “Mike, I just can’t find the right fit. My employees interviewed well, but now they seem disengaged and uninterested in what I want to accomplish in my business.” This...

The Law of Reciprocity

The All In galleys came in and I immediately cracked one open. Ironically, the first word I saw was “reciprocity”. The concept of reciprocity is something I’ve been applying in...

The Best Gifts From the Heart

Let’s face it, the gift-giving season is fun - and stressful. Finding that perfect gift for someone isn’t always the easiest thing, and we tend to put a ton of...

No Growth in the Comfort Zone – How to Increase Employee Dedication With This Gift That Will Shake Things Up

I’m sharing something about myself that not many people know about. It’s my operating manual. If you don't have one for everyone in your business, create one now. In this...

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