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Willpower: The Secret Ingredient That Turns Discipline into Habit
In business, I often hear leaders say they want people on their teams who are “disciplined.” But what does that really mean? Before we...

Scott C. Schroeder
Sep 112 min read


Enhancing Team Engagement Through Effective Site Visits
Introduction: Not long ago, I spoke with a young construction professional excited about an upcoming job site visit. When I asked what he...

Scott C. Schroeder
Jul 93 min read


Performance Feedback: The Pathway to Accountability
When we hear the word accountability, many of us automatically start to drift into negative thoughts. But why? Is accountability a...

Scott C. Schroeder
Jun 164 min read


The IKEA Effect and Leaders' Intent
The IKEA Effect and Leaders' Intent I recently listened to a podcast where I came across the term The IKEA Effect. Yes, it’s inspired by...

Scott C. Schroeder
Feb 122 min read


Impact Players
In sports it’s easy to see and understand. Names like Jordan, Bird, and Magic, come to mind. When players like these are on the floor...

Scott C. Schroeder
Jan 312 min read


Seeing The Bigger Picture
I have often heard leaders say they wish their people could see "The Bigger Picture." And too often I hear front-line workers lament...

Scott C. Schroeder
Jan 213 min read


Increasing Corporate Capacity: The Role of Managers in a Growing Company
A couple years ago I was working with a client who has experienced fantastic success over the last five years. They had grown their...

Scott C. Schroeder
Dec 27, 20244 min read


The Vital Role of Mentorship in the Workplace
Mentorship is a powerful relationship where knowledge and wisdom are transferred from a more experienced individual to someone less...

Scott C. Schroeder
Nov 26, 20244 min read


The Power of Intent Based Leadership: Lessons from Cape Canaveral
Leveraging an intent based approach to leadership created the environment that allowed for the innovation needed to take man to the moon....

Scott C. Schroeder
Nov 2, 20243 min read


The Power of Productive Conflict
Organizations that harness the power of productive conflict create a culture where individuals trust and respect each other, both...

Scott C. Schroeder
Oct 6, 20242 min read


Situational Leadership: A Different Model
By: Scott Schroeder I was having a conversation with a friend a few weeks ago and I started describing a model I was working on based...

Scott C. Schroeder
Sep 16, 20246 min read


The Importance of Front-Line Leadership and Bridging the Gap Between Executives and Front-Line Employees
In any organization, the value of effective leadership cannot be overstated. From shaping company culture to driving productivity,...

Scott C. Schroeder
Aug 12, 20245 min read


Grow Your Own: The Benefits of Promoting Within
Today, more than ever, companies are working feverously to hire and retain talented employees. Read more...

Scott C. Schroeder
Jul 11, 20243 min read
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