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Way too many leaders make the mistake of playing the blame game! It happens all the time. If something goes wrong, the first place they go is, “Who’s fault is this?” To them, it’s more important to attack a person to “get to the bottom” of an issue, instead of fixing the problem and making

Last night we kicked off EntreLeadership Master Series in Orlando. This is our week-long version at a resort…someone has to suffer. Today we started Entre with the lesson “Dreams, Visions & Goal Setting.” It’s a lesson about taking your dreams from the 30,000-foot view, turning them into a vision that is doable, and finally tearing

The Leadership Spotlight continues this week with Darrell Moore. For the past four years Darrell Moore has led the Endorsed Local Provider (ELP) Financial program for The Dave Ramsey Show. His team connects Dave’s listeners with local tax, financial and insurance professionals who advise their clients according to Dave’s Baby Steps.  Darrell constantly explores new

The Leadership Spotlight continues this week with Jim King. Jim is the VP of School Curriculum at Dave Ramsey’s Office.  Jim has been in this role since coming on board in July of 2006. Prior to his current position, Jim worked in educational leadership for over 13 years in both the K-12 market and college

Not that you really needed me to tell you that. But in The ,000 phone call Seth posted about one of my biggest pet peeves. The front line of a company that greets the public, but is so indifferent to their job, company, leader, etc. This is the person that when you engage them as

Today, we as a society are busier than we ever have been. So if you’re feeling a wee bit tired, you’re not alone. Most leaders I meet with are just flat worn out. They want their businesses to grow, but they don’t know what to do. Therefore, they find themselves sitting around waiting for the

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Napoleon said one of my favorite statements, “A leader is a dealer in hope.” Wow! That’s strong. Now, he’s also the guy who said, “The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.” So he didn’t get everything right. But a dealer in hope…now that’s good. The truth is, if you’re a leader in

The Leadership Spotlight continues this week with Suzanne Simms. Suzanne the Affiliate Relations VP and has been with The Dave Ramsey Show since September 2001. She is responsible for leading a team whose shared focus is to grow The Dave Ramsey Show. They do this by developing relationships with the program decision makers in the

Leaders always ask the question, “Am I doing my team right?” Well, good leaders ask that question. (Bad leaders don’t care.) And while this is a concern, Benjamin Zander has a fantastic measuring tool. In his Ted Talk, Benjamin Zander on music and passion, he says you can tell if you’re affecting your team by