Month: October 2021

Are You on the Right Road to Success?

By John Lusher | October 28, 2021 |

People everywhere engage in tasks that have no connection with a meaningful outcome or purpose. When they do this, the result is speed without direction, leading to burnout and, inevitably, loss of velocity.  Watch today’s video training, where I share a funny story that demonstrates what happens when someone becomes task-oriented and not purpose-oriented. https://youtu.be/3FpTl3sfY3Y…

What Makes a Great Leader?

By John Lusher | October 21, 2021 |

This week we lost the giant of a leader. General Colin Powell, the first Black US Secretary of State, has died at the age of 84. General Powell broke many barriers in his long life. He served four presidents and politicians of all disciplines and beliefs came to him for advice and sought his leadership. …

HOW TO USE GREAT DEFENSE AS YOUR BEST VELOCITY STRATEGY

By John Lusher | October 14, 2021 |

The massive outage that brought down Facebook and its family of apps, including Instagram and WhatsApp, for the better part of the day last week, brought some businesses around the world to a halt. Start-ups and companies that rely on social media to reach their customers were unable to fulfill orders and lost thousands in…

Velocity Mindset® Success Stories with Jeffrey Gitomer

By John Lusher | October 14, 2021 |

As we enter the post-pandemic world, one thing about sales development has become increasingly clear: The standard process of calling, leaving voicemails and sending emails no longer works as well as it used to. Driven by the pandemic, video adoption has accelerated, taking over every other form of communication and leaving the businesses unable to…

How To Retain Top Talent In The Face Of Great Resignation

By John Lusher | October 7, 2021 |

The last few months have seen a tidal wave of resignations – and the numbers are alarming. A total of 11.5 million American workers quit their jobs in spring alone and this trend is likely not over. According to Gallup, 48% of employees are actively searching for new opportunities. And Persio reports 38% are planning…

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Are You on the Right Road to Success?

By John Lusher / October 28, 2021 /

People everywhere engage in tasks that have no connection with a meaningful outcome or purpose. When they do this, the result is speed without direction, leading to burnout and, inevitably, loss of velocity.  Watch today’s video training, where I share a funny story that demonstrates what happens when someone becomes task-oriented and not purpose-oriented. https://youtu.be/3FpTl3sfY3Y…

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What Makes a Great Leader?

By John Lusher / October 21, 2021 /

This week we lost the giant of a leader. General Colin Powell, the first Black US Secretary of State, has died at the age of 84. General Powell broke many barriers in his long life. He served four presidents and politicians of all disciplines and beliefs came to him for advice and sought his leadership. …

Read More

HOW TO USE GREAT DEFENSE AS YOUR BEST VELOCITY STRATEGY

By John Lusher / October 14, 2021 /

The massive outage that brought down Facebook and its family of apps, including Instagram and WhatsApp, for the better part of the day last week, brought some businesses around the world to a halt. Start-ups and companies that rely on social media to reach their customers were unable to fulfill orders and lost thousands in…

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Velocity Mindset® Success Stories with Jeffrey Gitomer

By John Lusher / October 14, 2021 /

As we enter the post-pandemic world, one thing about sales development has become increasingly clear: The standard process of calling, leaving voicemails and sending emails no longer works as well as it used to. Driven by the pandemic, video adoption has accelerated, taking over every other form of communication and leaving the businesses unable to…

Read More

How To Retain Top Talent In The Face Of Great Resignation

By John Lusher / October 7, 2021 /

The last few months have seen a tidal wave of resignations – and the numbers are alarming. A total of 11.5 million American workers quit their jobs in spring alone and this trend is likely not over. According to Gallup, 48% of employees are actively searching for new opportunities. And Persio reports 38% are planning…

Read More