General

Gratitude changes sight

Posted by on October 2, 2011 at 11:16 am

Your attitude is yours, you choose it.

Potholes in relationships

Posted by on September 29, 2011 at 9:42 am

What potholes on the freeway do to cars communication infused with negativity and suspicion do to relationships. I am Matt and I am your friend you can reach me matt@onthemoveforward.com

Leaders must develop a Trust culture

Posted by on September 28, 2011 at 6:27 am

Where trust is low, production and time cost are high and communication is misunderstood. Conflict grows when trust is low.

Leaders must be trustable

Posted by on September 27, 2011 at 7:00 am

If the organization you are leading has a history of untrustworthy leaders you will be viewed through the lens of previous leaders. Just continue to press forward and you will gain trustability and be trusted.

Leaders must build trust

Posted by on September 26, 2011 at 8:13 am

Those that follow you do so primarily because they trust you

Good Success

Posted by on September 23, 2011 at 6:34 am

All good success has two aspects to it, adversity and a strong commitment. The larger the success the greater the adversity will be and your commitment will need to be stronger. 

Moving forward …

Posted by on September 21, 2011 at 6:49 am

Progress, moving forward, character growth comes with opposition and failures. It is the struggle to continue with the spirit of learning that grows you. Continue moving forward.

Five steps the Reluctant leader can do to reduce their stress and pressure

Posted by on July 20, 2011 at 8:02 am

Settle in as a learner Decide and accept that you do not know everything (btw no body does) and become a learner from the successes and failures of the endeavor you are leading. Transfer Delegate what you are not DNA’d (designed naturally to achieve) to competent team members. If you are a one-person team, then [...]

Mike, the non-complainer

Posted by on July 14, 2011 at 10:05 am

Mike told me the pain of being trapped by his legs was a greater pain than learning to walk with his prostatic legs

Whims and Moods

Posted by on July 8, 2011 at 1:00 pm

The endeavor that you have set out to accomplish is a worth task that is energized by high values, honor, and integrity. Do not allow it to be manipulated by your whims and moods. If you are not careful your own whims and moods with highjack and hold hostage your great endeavor. The only way [...]