Kurt Blazek

Oh, the life of a manager. You need to give your team space, but you have to make sure they are delivering the project on time and under budget, which means you should pay close attention to details. But what… Continue Reading →

“If you’re going to talk the talk, you’ve got to walk the walk.” Do you think that is just a phrase that has nothing to do with leadership? Think again. As I’m sure you are aware of, successful leadership consists… Continue Reading →

By now, I’m sure you have heard about Netflix splitting into two different brands, one for online streaming, and the other for DVDs. Whether you are outraged or indifferent to this announcement, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings gave us plenty to… Continue Reading →

All leaders have at least one thing in common: stress. Brutal schedules, increasing demands, and unrelenting competition all contribute to a stressed out crop of leaders. In fact, leadership author Henry L. Thompson argues that stress is often the real… Continue Reading →

Many employees aspire to one-day take on a leadership role. However, just because an employee wants to become a leader, it doesn’t mean that employee will automatically get promoted. Sure, you’ve held your role at the company for quite some… Continue Reading →

One of the big perks of being the boss is having your own personal office. Your office gives you the power of privacy and you can shut the door at anytime to avoid interruptions. Makes life nice, right? Well, maybe… Continue Reading →