by admin | Jan 11, 2021 | Chris Flickinger, Connections, Influence, Mind
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” So, was MLK a good leader or a good manager? If 2020 taught us anything, it is...
by admin | Aug 12, 2020 | Chris Flickinger, Connections, First Hand Results, Mind
Challenge: Executive leaders face two daunting challenges: the first is solving complex problems for the organization. The second is managing the emotional stress and pressure caused by the first challenge. Solution: When an executive leader needs a sounding board,...
by Gray Pipitone | Jun 16, 2020 | Connections, First Hand Results, Influence, Results
Challenge: How to create a highly positive culture that is also highly productive Solution: Chris helps organizations operate more like a family and less like high school. By the way, real families fight! Anton Mikec of Lighthouse Electric calls this a “Culture...
by admin | Jun 15, 2020 | Chris Flickinger, Connections, Influence, Mindset Memos
Since leadership involves working with other people, personalities and types in various situations, it is complex, but leadership itself is not complicated. You don’t need to read a thousand publications or have a Ph.D. to be an effective leader; in fact, having a...
by admin | Jun 15, 2020 | Chris Flickinger, Connections, Mindset Memos
Superstars can suck the life – and success – out of a team! Granted, the raw talent, high-performance and results produced by superstars cannot be denied. but, there’s a catch! Actually, it’s more like a fumble because teams made-up of superstars have a unique...
