A testimonial to Ownership Spirit from our email inbox: I was the Class President in high school. I was always one to succeed at whatever I tried. Sports, academics, business, whatever…. It didn’t matter. There was nothing I couldn’t do. I graduated high school in 1990 and went to undergraduate school at UNC Chapel Hill. […]
I just drove to work on a rain-soaked highway. Slippery surfaces caused traffic to slow. Or, so I thought at first. Actually the slippery surface was a condition and what actually caused traffic to slow was the reflexive good sense of the drivers responding to the condition. When we sense or perceive a lack of […]
Most efforts to enhance employee engagement remain focused on the outside—how the organization has to change in order to engage the workforce. Those efforts matter and must continue. Nevertheless, the fact remains: Employee engagement is an individual responsibility. In the end, it is the inside story that tells the tale. You can provide me the […]
Just as physical exercise strengthens the body, so also the mind is made stronger through exercise. Daily mental exertion helps make us more fit for the game of life. Two things to remember: 1) You are the sole selector of your mental subject matter; the decision to leave or to stay with any given topic is entirely […]
I recently received an email from a client, and friend, asking me the following question: “What can I do as a leader to keep folks in the “taking action” mode? Having big plans for the future is great, but life is about “taking action” and it is that part that trips us up. We have positive momentum in place, but […]
I’m on the road this week teaching, I want to share with you another Key Point from my new book coming out in just a few short weeks, Ownership Spirit – The One Grand Key That Changes Everything Else. In the world today there’s a tendency to want to hold other people accountable for their actions. […]
Dennis Deaton’s long-awaited book is here! We are pleased to announce that “Ownership Spirit: The One Grand Key That Changes Everything Else” is hot off the press and we are offering a special discount to our Quma Qummunity. Click on this link to order the book from the Quma Store and you will receive 25% off […]
Happy New Year! What I want to share with you today is another KEY POINT in our teachings at Quma Learning—a point that I cover in more depth in my new Ownership Spirit – The One Grand Key That Changes Everything Else. One of the big benefits the comes from higher awareness of our […]