May 13, 2019 | Business Strategy, Extra Points
I’m on a regular chiropractic maintenance program to keep me in line. While Barb has tried valiantly to keep me “in line” in life; Dr. Tom has the easier job of making sure that my spine is right. As many of you know, when the spine – which is foundational to...
May 6, 2019 | Business Strategy, Extra Points
You might remember last week’s missive on our moving of rooms and giving our house a fresh look, which re-energizes, rejuvenates, and just simply adds a breath of fresh air. What I didn’t include is the process. Step One of the process is moving all the...
Apr 29, 2019 | Business Strategy, Extra Points
This weekend, Barb and I worked on re-shuffling the deck inside our house. Basically, we moved rooms around: the dining and living rooms switched locations. In the 18 years we’ve lived in this house, it’s probably the fourth or fifth iteration of this...
Dec 3, 2018 | Business Strategy, Extra Points
When I coached high school basketball, one of the concepts I taught was muscle memory. In changing fundamental mechanics – like shooting a basketball – it takes 21 consecutive days to create “muscle memory.” If you stop the consecutive and...
Sep 17, 2018 | Business Strategy, Extra Points
We have always done it that way. Those seven words are deadly to an organization. Yet that thinking and behavior is common in companies of all sizes. Why? Humans fear change. You may hear people – including yourself – say that they don’t like...