by Art Dykstra | Jun 1, 2022 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Curious Leader, Leadership
LEARN A LITTLE: Let’s Talk About Meetings – Part III of III Part I of this blog (shared in April) discussed the importance of organizational meetings from the human connection and relationship perspective. In May, Part II addressed the issues of meeting...
by Art Dykstra | May 1, 2022 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Curious Leader, Leadership
LEARN A LITTLE: Let’s Talk About Meetings – Part II of III Part I of this narrative was shared in the April blog that stressed the relationship and value component of meetings as well as the importance of interpersonal connections. In this part, attention will be...
by Art Dykstra | Apr 1, 2022 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Curious Leader, Leadership
LEARN A LITTLE: Let’s Talk About Meetings – Part I of II I was recently reading a book written by an author, who was totally committed to the notion of getting things done, not wasting time and achieving the maximum profitability of the bottom line. While the author...
by Art Dykstra | Mar 1, 2022 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Curious Leader, Leadership
LEARN A LITTLE: Spending Time with Staff By now, most people have heard or read the research observation, “Employees don’t leave their companies, they leave their boss or supervisor,” or some variation on that theme. Recently, I was talking with a colleague, who...
by Art Dykstra | Feb 1, 2022 | Art Dykstra, Blog, Curious Leader, Leadership
LEARN A LITTLE: Two Hunters Our recent snowfall reminded me of the following story. As recently happened, there was a very heavy snowfall. Since it was deer-hunting season, two human service CEOs decided to take the day off and test their skills in a farm field in...