LEADERSHIP RESOURCES

By Phil Cooke

     While working on a media project with a client recently, our strategist Dawn Nicole Baldwin dropped a few random but timely tips on their communications director. Beca...

     Bureaucracy is dead, and this is the age of “nimble.” Trust me on this – if your organization has silos, turf battles, or is overwhelmed by policy manuals, you’re about to get squashed by smaller...

One of the big reasons I admire athletes is that they have to perform. In front of stadiums filled with people, they have to be excellent on a schedule. To make that happen, they must be in a regular ...

Today, we live in a creative economy, and the best ideas are king. Even businesses like banks, manufacturing, and service industries are all realizing the importance of creativity. So if you desire to...

I met a producer the other day who was really frustrated. He doesn’t perform well at meetings, he continually gets turned down for jobs, and his career is suffering. I met with him because I know he’s...

There’s a good reason so many books, websites, and leadership resources talk about the importance of encouragement. As Goethe said in 1768, “Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.” So ra...

No, this isn’t an ad for Nike.  But I was listening to an interview with a health expert and she said that (short of periods of massive famine, war, or disease,) although we know more about health and...