by Joseph Lalonde
Recently, I listened to Martha Stout’s book The Sociopath Next Door. It discusses how we can recognize the traits of sociopaths in our lives. Once we identify them, we can begin to act appropriately toward them. Stout discusses the situation of a young girl on a...
by Joseph Lalonde
The Redeem Mi Run recently happened in Montague, Michigan. The purpose of the run was to help raise funds to redeem the land which had been polluted, neglected, and abused. Redeem Mi Land, an organization dedicated to the abovementioned goals, put on the event,...
by Joseph Lalonde
Discovering whether or not the timing is right to act is a crucial aspect of leadership. It’s one of the most important questions to ask before making any major change. Yet, so many of us fail to ask this question. We’re bulldozers. We move forward. We...
by Joseph Lalonde
What does it take to be a great leader? It’s something that I’ve thought a lot about lately, with more and more leaders failing and a seeming dirth of new leaders to take their place. Then it hit me… It’s what it takes to be great in any...
by Joseph Lalonde
We want the best people we can get on our teams. This means people who are self-starters, continuous learners, and are ready to go. But what if you’ve come across a team member who doesn’t have that motivation? Can you motivate them to change their mindset...
by Joseph Lalonde
Imagine walking into an organization and you know nothing about the skills you need, methods that work, or you lack the talent needed to thrive. You’d be freaking out. You may wonder how you could accomplish all that needs to be done. You may ponder...
