by Stephen T. Messenger November 30, 2021 I recently tackled Greyrock Peak Mountain Trail in Fort Collins, Colorado, a challenging 7.2-mile hike with a 2,400-foot elevation gain, topping off at 7,600 feet above sea level. It was a beautiful day in the mid-50s, and everything was perfect except my start time. I planned to beginContinue reading “Summit Fever”
Monthly Archives: November 2021
Start and End with Thanks
With Thanksgiving around the corner, it’s a great time to reflect on if we’re thanking our people enough.
We’re not. We can never express too much gratitude! This week and year, I challenge us to be more mindful of recognizing those who do so much on our behalf.
Lead–and thank–well!
Meet Them at the Door
By Stephen T. Messenger November 16, 2021 As every individual walked in the door for the first time, I shook their hand and thanked them for being part of our team, and it mattered It’s awkward meeting people, especially when you’re assigned to a new group. In those initial stages of team building, it’s importantContinue reading “Meet Them at the Door”
The Sweet Spot: A Veteran’s Day Leadership Message
In preparation for Veteran’s Day, this week we look Pat Tillman and his journey to find his sweet spot. HIs intersection of passions, talents, and opportunity created a life of legacy.
Leaders need to seek out their own sweet spot along with creating opportunities for those within their organization.
Lead well, today!
The Power of Change
This week’s guest author Mario Oliva brings twenty-six years of military experience to bear in a culminating lesson for all of us to embrace – there’s power through experiencing unwanted change!
The Maximum Standard 