This month’s Thoughts from the Field (November, 2022) is written by my colleagues Krista Kotrla (Dallas, TX) and Brian Jones (Washington, D.C.).
What brings you joy?
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Ideas for Impact
Article Posts
A Legacy and A Challenge
Guest Post by Brad Haynes.
This article is in memory of Michael Lorsch, one of our fellow consultants, who died of a terminal illness in July. Michael was larger than life.
Unchecked Preferences
I love football. And now that my children are grown, I prefer watching all-day both Saturday and Sunday during football season. But that would not be smart or healthy as it dishonors important relationships with my wife, church, and community.
Finishing Well: Part 3 of 3
Part 3: Leave the Gun, Take the Congratulations: What to Do When It’s Time to Go
Guest Article by Dr. Steve Sanchez
Finishing Well: Part 2 of 3
Part 2: How to Identify the Ideal
Transitioning Leader
Guest Article by Dr. Steve Sanchez
Finishing Well: Part 1 of 3
Transitioning Leaders Find Purpose As Coaches, Cheering Fans, or Cutmen
Guest Article by Dr. Steve Sanchez
CEO COURAGE: REMOVING THE TOXIC TEAM MEMBER
My good friend and Table Group colleague Waldemar Kohl just posted this excellent “Thoughts from the Field” on CEO Courage.
Choosing an Executive Team
The organization will never be more focused or aligned that the exec team at the top. So, it matters who you choose. Think of it like an NBA coach during the draft… here’s what to look for, in order of importance: Character; Advice and Representation.
Broken Trust
Team cohesion leads to high performance because cohesive teams are consistently characterized by three specific things. They make faster, better decisions. They affect more seamless execution, and they are more nimble to change.