
How to Ensure Empowerment Doesn't Become an Act of Disempowerment
What do Google, Zappos and Disney all have in common? Yes, they’re all hugely successful companies, Rich Williams points out in his article for the Atlanta Business Chronicle. But, he goes on to say, it's more about how they became so successful. They all go to great lengths to create an environment of empowerment for their employees. And they are not alone. More and more companies are waking up to the fact that giving employees more authority, and decision-making ability and


How to Become More Powerful When Things Go Wrong
What if you could develop the ability to instantly shift your thinking and behavior from a sense of victimhood and blame, to embody your most powerful state of being? While that likely sounds like a great skill to develop, here's a bigger question. Is this, in fact, possible? We believe the answer is, yes. But it's not necessarily easy. If you’re like us, developing this ability requires ongoing practice. Most of us tend to do well with implementing this approach for a while,