by Steven Iwersen | Jun 22, 2021 | Change, Disruption, Leadership
ARE YOU READY FOR THE NEW LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE? Once nearly vacant freeways are returning to the familiar bumper-to-bumper stop-and-go patterns. If traffic is any indication, society is rushing into a traffic jam of activity and expectations. Business leaders are...
by Steven Iwersen | Jun 9, 2020 | Change, Conflict, Current Views, Leadership, LIfe Lessons, Relationships
How can we champion a shared solution in times of crisis? Long before I wrote the business fable “The Porcupine Principles” — the World Famous Porcupine Races brought a community together around one basic problem: How do you persuade a Prickly...
by Steven Iwersen | Aug 15, 2019 | Coaching & Mentoring, Leadership, LIfe Lessons, Relationships
If you can’t walk it, don’t talk it! One of the four key elements that I speak about in my keynote program is the importance of defining your Core Values and using them as your primary framework for growth. I’ve discovered that individuals (and organizations) whose...
by Steven Iwersen | Aug 14, 2019 | Change, Coaching & Mentoring, Leadership, Motivation, Personal Growth
We Miss Our Goals Because We Overlook and Miss Simple Opportunities No one really knows why it was so hot in the building, but it was hot! Usually the cooling system worked so well that people often complained about it being so cold it felt like working in a...
by Steven Iwersen | Aug 9, 2019 | Coaching & Mentoring, Leadership, Management Advice, Personal Growth, Time Management
Overcommitted. Busy, but struggling to make real progress. Unhappy. These are common problems for leaders, business owners, and entrepreneurs that are just starting in their respective roles and ventures. The desire to be helpful to others can cloud your...
by Steven Iwersen | Jul 31, 2019 | Leadership, Management Advice, Team Building
Do you remember the last time you went to the bookstore and stood in front of the leadership/management section perusing the titles for the one perfect book that might help you become a better leader? What were some of those titles? Could they have included…...