by Wayland Coker | Jan 11, 2019 | Blog
“When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind.” – Dr. Wayne W. Dyer One of the most important skills a good leader will ever develop is his or her ability to handle conflict in the workplace — or anywhere else, for that matter. And...
by Wayland Coker | Sep 12, 2018 | Blog
“At the end of the day people won’t remember what you said or did, they will remember how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou (This article is a follow-on from my “Top Ten Things I Wish I’d Known Before Starting My Business” article.) When I first started...
by Wayland Coker | Aug 7, 2018 | Blog
“Good judgment comes from experience, which comes from poor judgment.” — Various I’ve owned my small management consulting business for 19 years. I’ve mostly had wonderfully rewarding and successful years. But I’ve also had some of the worst professional years of my...
by Wayland Coker | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog
“The moment you stop learning, you stop leading.” — Rick Warren If you’re in business, you’ve no doubt learned that there are a multitude of threats you must deal with, of every variety and strength. For example, there are the obvious threats such as...
by Wayland Coker | Jul 2, 2018 | Blog
“I was flying by my feelings and would have flown us straight into the ground…” People look at their limitations as negative, something that constrains them or holds them back. But here’s the truth: your limitations are actually a gift. I know...