by Art Dykstra | Mar 1, 2021 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Curious Leader, Leadership
LEARN A LITTLE: The Principle of The Thirds You may have heard of the rule of thirds as it pertains to photography, but the principle of the thirds being shared here pertains to the nature of organizations and human dynamics. I have no statistical research to support...
by Art Dykstra | Feb 1, 2021 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Curious Leader, Leadership
LEARN A LITTLE: Driving with Your Foot on the Brake Recently my wife and I returned home after a road trip of nearly two thousand miles via a combination of two-lane highways and expressways. The trip was enjoyable and allowed us to catch up with one another, but it...
by Art Dykstra | Jan 5, 2021 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Curious Leader, Leadership
LEARN A LITTLE: Two Trips to the Dumpster I have often talked and written about taking out the trash, thoughts regarding the need for us to take out the garbage of our minds–especially as it relates to negative talk about ourselves and containers of smelly...
by Art Dykstra | Dec 1, 2020 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Curious Leader, Leadership
LEARN A LITTLE: It’s Amazing What Praising Can Do (part 2) As noted last month we shared some practical insights for praising and recognizing employees in the workplace. That list continues after the following introduction. It’s an established fact that effective...
by Art Dykstra | Nov 1, 2020 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Curious Leader, Leadership
LEARN A LITTLE: It’s Amazing What Praising Can Do (part 1) It’s a well-researched fact that praising and recognizing employees provides them with an uplifting moment and serves as a source of increased engagement. Rare indeed is the person who doesn’t feel encouraged...
