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They’re Not Checked Out. They’re Waiting to Be Seen
What Gallup’s generational engagement data reveals about the skills every leader needs Recently, in a session on engagement across the…
The Map Was Upside Down
Why your strategy keeps stalling — even when everyone is working hard. When I was younger, my family took a road trip through Boston and…
The Bet You Can’t Afford to Leave to Chance: Why new-leader transitions make or break agricultural businesses
Every time an ag business promotes a long-tenured insider or hires an experienced outsider into a senior seat, it’s placing a bet. Most of those…
Tired of Being the Quality Control for Your Team?
You gave clear direction to your team. And what came back was late, half-done, or just a mess. And then you probably did what a lot of good leaders…
There Is No Easy Button
We’ll do a lot to avoid one honest conversation — so why is that? When people find out what I do for a living, the question comes…
When the Work Gets Busy, Engagement Slips
Slips in employee engagement don’t show up randomly. They show up during your busiest seasons and that’s not a…





