by Barry | Apr 17, 2014 | Attitude, Brand, Communication, Engagement, Environment, Leadership, Team Chemistry, Trust
This month in the Platform Builders Mastermind Group, we are diving into “Leading The Starbucks Way: 5 Principles for Connecting with Your Customers, Your Products, and Your People” by Joseph A. Michelli. Sure this book is about Starbucks, but it’s much bigger than...
by Barry | Mar 26, 2014 | Attitude, Awareness, Clarity, Focus, Leadership, Results
One of the segments we added to The Platform Builders Mastermind Group this year was a “Leadership Spotlight.” During one segment of our call each week, we feature an author or leader and focus on their current projects or activities. This week we had a...
by Barry | Mar 17, 2014 | Attitude, Brand, Communication, Environment, Leadership, Relationships, Team Chemistry
Last week I introduced you to Ben, a 22 year old working as a Hard Rock Cafe server in Las Vegas. Ben has a bright future in front of him, but he is not the only one. Today I want to introduce you to Stephanie. Stephanie works as a Food and Beverage Supervisor at the...
by Barry | Mar 11, 2014 | Attitude, Character, Intentionality, Leadership, Relationships, Success
One of the issues that concerns me about our future is the gap in leadership that has I have often seen in our next generation, otherwise known as Generation Y. I’m not big into playing the blame game, but because I am in the group that I hold partially...
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 | Feb 5, 2014 | Attitude, Awareness, Decision Making, Focus, Intentionality, Success
This month in The Platform Builders mastermind group we are working our way through “The Power Of Urgency – Playing to Win with Proactive Urgency” by William Keiper. John Maxwell teaches that the greatest gap is the gap between what we know and what...