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How We Operate SERVICE We aim to exceed expectations with excellence and integrity. STRENGTHS We develop individual and team strengths to reach full potential. SYSTEMS Our proven framework builds [...]

I’ve been fooled before. Talented people are not always performers. They sparkle and shine from time to time. That’s what grabs your attention like a trout to a lure. Then you get hooked, reeled [...]

In this episode, Jim talks with Chris Dobkins founder of Njevity.  Njevity provides Cloud and On-Premises Accounting and Customer Relationship Management solutions to mid-market customers all [...]

Support the LEAD TODAY Mission We exist to shape character in the lives of young people, leaders, teams, and organizations. Our mission is focused on encouraging future leaders by coaching, [...]

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Leaders expect their team to show up and do a great job. That’s normal. What leaders often forget to do is ask. When the leader is vague, the mission stalls. Leadership requires vulnerability and [...]

Patrice Light-Mabary shares her incredible near-death experience.  Surviving eight cardiac arrests!  What it was like to not be able to communicate while still knowing what was going on around [...]

Bad coaching There is a wave of bad coaching in our current culture promoting personal organization to the point of arrogance and isolation. Independence and autonomy has taken on a new and ugly [...]

Jim’s guest today is coach Mandy Martinez. She is a highly successful cheer coach whose teams have won multiple state and regional championships.  Mandy has been named the Continental Cheer [...]

Leadership roles I’m guessing I interview more than one hundred people every year for leadership roles around the country. If they make the short list of candidates, I talk to their references, [...]