by Barry | May 19, 2014 | Awareness, Brand, Communication, Engagement, Influence, Leadership, Relationships, Teamwork
Wow! This has been the longest stretch without posting here since I started this blog two years ago. Between travelling, trying to get my book published and moving into a new office, I just had to say NO to a few things. But now it’s back to business....
by Barry | Apr 10, 2014 | Awareness, Brand, Communication, Environment, Leadership, Relationships, 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 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 13, 2014 | Character, Environment, Growth, Influence, Leadership, Leadership Development, Relationships, 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 | 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 | Jan 29, 2014 | Decision Making, Goals, Influence, Leadership, Legacy, Relationships, Success, Vision
Well here we are, a new year and a new plan, right? I know this – the Platform Builders have some new plans for 2014 and this year we are starting our Mastermind study with a little twist. This month we are masterminding through The Men Who Built America, a...