by Joseph Lalonde
I’ve never been a huge sports fan. I’d catch a Detroit Lions game with my dad on the TV when he was alive. Or maybe catch a local Muskegon Fury hockey game. Other than that, sports have never done much for me. But I’m finding myself enjoying specific...
by Joseph Lalonde
You’ll often hear that leadership is caught, not taught. That goes for everything in business. Whether it’s work ethic, corporate culture, or the way you treat people. In organizations, these things are all caught, not taught. What does that mean on a...
by Joseph Lalonde
As leaders, it’s easy to get frustrated by the actions, or inaction, of your team members. You want them to be successful, high-achieving. Instead, there are times when it seems they are apathetic, lazy, and unmotivated. They’re frustrating… But what...
by Joseph Lalonde
Whoa! Does anyone else have whiplash from 2025? It feels like we just started the year but here we are finishing out. And I hope with a good bang! As it’s the end of the month, it’s time for my monthly book recommendations. I’ve heard from plenty of...
by Joseph Lalonde
We never know how much our rage and anger can affect us. Not to mention how much it can affect those we love. While doomscrolling Facebook one day, my wife showed me the story of Slobodan “Boban” Janković. He had played 326 games of professional basketball...
by Joseph Lalonde
Have you ever visited a stagnant pond? If you have, you know what happens when something becomes stagnant. Stagnant ponds face the following problems: Low oxygen levels for aquatic life Fish die off Extreme stench Breeding grounds for things you don’t want in...
