From personal experiences and forward thinking, my blog shares insight on what it takes to be a great leader in all areas of your life.
Lead In With Lorne – Say ‘Thank You’ to a Career Friend From the Past
Welcome to another Lead In With Lorne, we’re back! Thanks for letting us enjoy a bit of a hiatus, and speaking of saying “thank you,” this week we want to encourage everyone to say thank you to a career friend from the past. Someone has likely been there to help you bounce things off […]
Hot Topic Friday: August 16
Happy Friday! Here are my August 16 Hot Topics and how they relate to advancing culture or leadership. Hot Topic 1: Why Do We Worry Then Worry Some More? Source: The New York Times. What It’s About: UCLA Clinical psychiatrist and author, Jennifer Taitz, writes about the negative impact of waiting for the […]
Hot Topic Friday: August 9
Happy Friday! Here are my August 9 Hot Topics and how they relate to advancing culture or leadership. Hot Topic 1: Hunting for Easter Eggs All Year. Source: The New York Times. What It’s About: Do you know what an “Easter egg” is in the tech world? It is an undocumented feature in a […]
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Hot Topic Friday: August 2
Happy Friday! Here are my August 2 Hot Topics and how they relate to advancing culture or leadership. Hot Topic 1: Leadership Trust Falls. Source: Harvard Business Review. What It’s About: This article underlines the importance of all stakeholders’ trusting leadership. Leaders who violate that trust usually end up getting fired: A recent PwC […]
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At the Lake, Will Return Shortly
Dear readers, During this time of the year, Garrett and I like to take a short hiatus from our weekly blogs to refresh, refocus and cherish some much appreciated family time at our vineyard in Naramata… In fact, I just discussed my personal approach to optimizing a summer check-in in our latest Lead In […]
Lead In With Lorne – My Summer Vacation Techniques to Return Refreshed
Welcome to another Lead In With Lorne, this week we’re talking about the Summer Check-In. While many of us are enjoying some summer vacation time, it’s important to have a “summer check in strategy.” Here are some techniques I use in order to return more refreshed and motivated when the break is done. Enjoy […]
Hot Topic Friday: July 26
Happy Friday! Here are my July 26 Hot Topics and how they relate to advancing leadership or culture. Hot Topic 1: The Fight Against Evil Companies. Source: The New York Times. What It’s About: “It took me a while to realize how evil this company was.” That’s a quote by Ed Bisch, who lost […]
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3 Avoidable Screw Ups Organizations Make
The Challenge: Companies wonder why people get fearful at work. Management sits back and reflects: “Geez we’re top leaders, nice people, and still employees think we’re ogres. The CEO says: ‘I know these execs of mine and believe me, they care about people.’ The HR leader defensively notes: ‘If you look at the facts, […]