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The Rhino vs. The Rhino
I don’t know about you, but I enjoyed every minute of this years Superbowl that took place last week in my backyard. Wow! What a game. Never have I seen a game that carried so much passion and spirit. And I’m not just talking about team spirit. I am talking about good old-fashioned American tried and true SP-IR-IT! The emotion behind that game blew
The Rhino’s Foresight : Checkmate
The best chess players in the world will tell you that they are not just merely interested in the board game; they will tell you that they are strategists whom enjoy an intellectual cat and mouse where they are not anticipating their own next move, but rather their worthy opponents. They not only plan their next five or six moves in advance, they base
Enjoy the Journey
As we are at the onset of a brand new year, I want to share three little words with you… “Enjoy the Journey.” Along with I love you and I am sorry, Enjoy the Journey is one of the three most important three-word phrases in our lives. If you are a person that only lives “for the moment,” you probably have encountered some issues with work,
5 Ways to Inspire Your Team
This article I wrote was recommended by Phil Gerbyshak on SlackerManager.com Note from Phil: This is a guest post from Christian Warren, author of Running with the Rhinos. I don’t have time for long discertations on how I can be a better leader, and I love the simplest of management lessons. This article is great for its simplicity and its ease
The Positive Aspects of Being Thick-Skinned
When most people use the term ‘thick-skinned” to describe someone they are probably being a bit negative. The fact of the matter is that being “thick-skinned” can have a very positive outcome. The mighty Rhino has some of the thickest skin known to mankind…as do all great leaders. Being thick-skinned doesn’t mean that you have to be cold,
Resolution vs. Conviction 2009
By some definitions “resolution” is a solution or settling of a problem. In my opinion, that holds a negative connotation. This New Year’s, I am asking to you to think outside the box, and try something different. You might have “resolved” to lose weight, make more money, or better your relationships. When you approach it like this, it seems
Reciprocity
As we are in the middle of the Holiday season, it wouldn’t be acceptable if we did not recognize giving. The most successful leaders have proven that giving is more important and much more fulfilling than receiving. As you reflect back on the past, can you honestly say that you have been an appropriate giver? Take every failure, bad day, incidence
Running with the Rhinos earns top honors!
USABookNews.com, the premiere online magazine and review website for mainstream and independent publishing houses, announced the winners & finalists of THE NATIONAL “BEST BOOKS” 2008 AWARDS. Running with the Rhinos earns top honors in these 3 categories: Business Management & Leadership Motivational
Be Grateful for the People You Lead
This article I wrote was just recommended by Phil Gerbyshak on SlackerManager.com One of the biggest complaints that workers have is that their managers or leaders see only the negative in what they do – or at the very least, it’s what leaders focus on the most. We leaders walk a fine link between making our people accountable and making them feel
