Problem solving as a leadership team is the one of the most important skills you can build because the organization needs you to do it so the issues that get identified during your EOS® journey get solved. It is also critical as you cascade your L10 meetings that you...
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Integrators – One Tip for Strengthening EOS® In Your Business
Consider using EOS® Software I recently got some feedback from a couple integrators that using an EOS specific software has helped them immensely in their EOS launch, and some challenged me on why I don’t encourage new clients to consider implementing it when they...
EOS®: Especially for Integrators – 1 Nugget
1 Nugget from the EOS Conference Your busy, so let me keep this brief and focused. . . . Last week I attended the 100% virtual EOS Conference and it was great. More to come next month from the speakers and sessions, but I wanted to share one thing with...
Clarity Breaks!
Clarity breaks are a critical part of leadership in EOS, and any leader will benefit from this habit. Here are some tips for getting started or restarted.
EOS® for Everyone: How You Can Get to All Yes’s on LMA
As you look to 2020, consider the perpetual challenge for all leaders working in an EOS organization – Do you want to be a GREAT leader? Remember the statements I shared in the 90 Minute Meeting about the assumptions we make about leaders? The two assumptions we...
EOS® for Operations: The Importance of Meeting Rhythms
In most organizations, your role has the most direct reports, the most key measures on the Scorecard, and – along with the sales team – the most pressure on it when the organization is not meeting financial targets. As a result, mastering the EOS tools and...
EOS® for Integrators: The 6 Key Areas You Need to Master
The one position that I see the most incredible growth in is the Integrator. It is also the one role that I am sometimes too easy on as an implementer, which I have been working on correcting for the last year.The two themes you will hear a lot from me are 80%...
EOS® for Visionaries: The One Thing ALL Visionaries Need to Do
I teach and coach in a leadership development program through a company founded by Paul Doyle, a leader who I both like and respect. It is the one piece of non-EOS work I kept after I 'burned the boats' last year, and that is only because I like being around...
EOS® for Everyone: Retention Strategy – Cascading EOS Rhythms
Lots of companies are talking about retention strategies for their people. As an EOS company, here is a case for why doing EOS really well and cascading it is the best strategy for keeping your people.The Gallup organization came up with 12 questions that assessed an...
EOS® for Finance: Developing Financial Literacy in Your Organization
This is a note especially for those in the Finance seat. Remember when we did the cash flow drivers tool? In my experience, half of my teams roll their eyes like they don’t need it. I can only think of one team who told me there was no/little value in the activity. My...
EOS® for Visionaries & Integrators: Tips for Planning a Great Annual
As we approach year end, it's a good time to think about your 2-day annual planning. Here are a couple of tips based on feedback from my EOS partners: Get out of town: I consistently hear great feedback from teams when they do an overnight, even if it is just from...
EOS® for Everyone: “Once you stop learning, you start dying.”
Albert Einstein famously said this, and it is particularly meaningful for the message I want to pass on to EOS leaders. Your #1 goal is learning. The target market leader that thrives in EOS is entrepreneurial, growth minded, and open minded. Growth minded is simply...