by Barry | Mar 6, 2014 | Attitude, Awareness, Character, Engagement, Environment, Influence, Inspiration, Leadership, Team Chemistry, Trust
This month, in The Platform Builders Mastermind group, we are working our way through Simon Sinek’s recently released “Leaders Eat Last – Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t.” Sinek, the author of Start With Why, provides a deep...
by Barry | Jan 29, 2014 | Decision Making, Goals, Influence, Leadership, Legacy, Relationships, Success, Vision
Well here we are, a new year and a new plan, right? I know this – the Platform Builders have some new plans for 2014 and this year we are starting our Mastermind study with a little twist. This month we are masterminding through The Men Who Built America, a...
by Barry | Dec 10, 2013 | Attitude, Decision Making, Failure, Inspiration, Leadership, Respect, Success, Trust
Look at that, I already have you thinking and you haven’t even got past the title of the post yet. I love it when that happens. Self-confidence is one of those funny things. You don’t really understand it until you get it. No, not “get it”...
by Barry | Nov 28, 2013 | Attitude, Inspiration, Legacy, Priorities, Relationships
It’s almost 1:40 am on Thanksgiving morning. Some might wonder – what in the world is he doing writing a blog at this time of the day – not to mention the day he is doing it. Well I will be honest; I have been writing it in my mind all day but...
by Barry | Nov 14, 2013 | Awareness, Empowerment, Goals, Growth, Influence, Leadership, Personal Development, Purpose, Vision
Employee engagement has been a subject that has intrigued me for quite some time. I recently finished reading Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go by Beverly Kaye and Julie Winkle Giulioni. I must say that I now have much more clarity on what employees want and why they...