by Joseph Lalonde
We spend so much time and effort to craft the perfect mission for our organization. The perfect mission statement is a brief yet broad statement about your organization’s goals. There may also be a part of your mission describing how you’re going to get...
by Joseph Lalonde
You’ve seen the leaders who are distracted by every shiny object. They chase after anything and everything that catches their eye. These leaders are willing to drop everything to see if the new thing will bring them the success they desire. Yet, each time,...
by Joseph Lalonde
My wife and I recently attended an event held by the Muskegon Area Rental Association (MARA). Ratan Khatri was speaking at the event. We’d connected on Facebook, and when I saw this opportunity, I asked my wife to go. We had been interested in investing in real...
by Joseph Lalonde
There are very few of us who are at the top of an organization. We all find ourselves in various positions of authority. There are people below us. Then, there are people above us. There’s a desire to continue our upward advancement. We want to show the leaders...
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,...
