Until we acknowledge an issue that is getting in our way, in business as well as in life, there is no chance we will overcome that issue. [more]
Newsletter: The Elephant in the Room
Mar 1, 2010 5:39:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Business & Entrepreneurship, Organizational & Operational Excellence
Newsletter: From Player to Coach
Feb 15, 2010 5:34:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Professional Growth and Development, Business & Entrepreneurship, Learning and Knowledge, Communication & Relationships
Growth in organizations requires growth in their leaders. Good leaders learn to make the hard transition from player to coach – doer to teacher of doers. [more]
Newsletter: The Bad News about Good Ideas
Feb 1, 2010 5:29:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Business & Entrepreneurship, Communication & Relationships, Organizational & Operational Excellence
Good ideas in business are just the beginning. To be successful, one must add flexible planning and tremendous attention to detail. [more]
Newsletter: A Learning Christmas
Jan 15, 2010 5:27:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Personal Well-Being, Communication & Relationships
In the end, great lives are a product of dedication to life balance and healthy, close relationships. [more]
Newsletter: Predict or Prepare?
Jan 1, 2010 5:25:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Professional Growth and Development, Organizational & Operational Excellence
From coaching entrepreneurs in my little town to observing one my personal heroes die with grace and dignity, I’ve learned that it preparing for success is far more interesting and productive than predicting failure. [more]
Newsletter: Data or Information?
Dec 15, 2009 5:23:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Business & Entrepreneurship, Organizational & Operational Excellence
In business, as well as in life, we are awash in data and starved for information. Great business plans focus on developing a few manageable goals versus solving all organizational problems in one plan. [more]
Newsletter: Planning for Failure
Dec 1, 2009 5:21:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Professional Growth and Development, Organizational & Operational Excellence
Writing good business plans is a key to success, but good plans must accommodate searching and failing over time to be effective. Said differently, no plan is perfect – nor should it be. [more]
Newsletter: Lessons for Giving
Nov 1, 2009 5:19:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Social Impact & Responsibility
In helping others, we are always helping ourselves. And we will be most effective in helping otherw when we focus first on being healthy ourselves. [more]
Newsletter: The Fundamental Entrepreneur
Oct 15, 2009 5:50:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Business & Entrepreneurship, Organizational & Operational Excellence
Entrepreneurship is not about big ideas or flamboyant personalities – It’s about managing risk successfully. [more]
Newsletter: Tough Questions
Oct 1, 2009 5:46:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy posted in Monthly Newsletter, Communication & Relationships, Organizational & Operational Excellence
Social issues such as homelessness are complex and chronic and since they have not been solved using traditional means, innovative and measured new approaches, such as “Housing First” are worth trying. [more]