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September 16, 2026
Leaders Are Made, Not Born
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- Leadership
People love to say some folks are just born leaders. I don’t buy it. I’ve never met a natural-born leader in thirty years of growing teams. I’ve met people who decided to become one, and then did the work. Take… -
September 9, 2026
The Leadership Edge Starts Here
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- Business
- Leadership
I’ve spent much of my career outdoors creating amazing first impressions. I’ve supervised the planting of thousands of trees, mowed endless acres, and watched storms roll in and wreck a season’s worth of work. Along the way, I’ve observed something… -
September 1, 2026
Why Your First 90 Days as a Leader Matter More Than You Think
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- Leadership
Here’s something to think about, even if you might not want to. If you are in your first 90 days of being a new leader, you can bet on the fact that your team is watching you closely right now,… -
August 26, 2026
The Leadership Advice That Sounds Good but Doesn’t Actually Help
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- Leadership
“Lead by example.” “Be authentic.” “Trust your gut.” You’ve heard it all. It sounds wise. It fits nicely on a poster. And if you’re brand new to leading people, it’s almost useless. Here’s why: this kind of advice describes an… -
August 19, 2026
Three Signs Your New Leader Might Be Struggling (And Won’t Ask for Help)
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- Leadership
If you’ve got someone on your team stepping into leadership for the first time, here’s something worth knowing: they probably won’t tell you when they’re struggling. Not because they don’t trust you, but because they don’t want to look like… -
August 12, 2026
You Got Promoted. Now What?
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- Leadership
Congratulations! You got the promotion. So why does it feel less like a victory lap and more like standing at the edge of a pool wondering if you remember how to swim? Doing the work had become muscle-memory, but being…
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