by Phil Olsen | May 5, 2025 | Change, Focus, Leadership, Motivation
Leadership is a full-contact sport. Getting hit is unavoidable. But how do you overcome the hits you take? Pain can build you or destroy you. What makes the difference as to how it affects you? Responded to productively, hits are part of a forging process. Forging...
by Phil Olsen | Apr 29, 2025 | Change, Leadership, Uncategorized
The opportunity to make impact is exhilarating. The hits that come while pursuing that impact not so much. I’ve worked behind the scenes with numerous owners, CEOs, and executives. Here are five things you need to know about taking hits. Tod Bolsinger, writes in his...
by Phil Olsen | Apr 14, 2025 | Change, Execution, Purpose, Uncategorized
Socially Acceptable Cynicism: Building a quality business team requires a sufficient degree of mutual trust. Yet, if you’ve been in business long enough, you’ve learned to be at least marginally skeptical. We seldom get the complete picture the first time we interact...
