John is the CEO of LearnLoft, author of, F.M.L. Standing Out & Being a Leader and host of the 'Follow My Lead' Podcast. He writes or has been featured on Inc.com, LinkedIn Pulse, TrainingIndustry.com, eLearningIndustry.com, CNBC Money, and more. John completed his education at the University of Maryland College.
You may think the sound of silence means heads are down and work is getting done, but it's time to reconsider. What you should be hearing is the phone ringing, collaborative conversations, or even laughter, just to name a few. Sure, at times, when you're trying to concentrate, these sounds can be distracting-- but they are part of a team's journey towards success.
Whether in business, athletics or any other field, achieving success doesn't come from natural ability and intelligence alone. It comes from having a growth mindset.
I remember a time when I thought social networking was a fad and smartphones would never get better than the Palm Pilot Treo. How great was that phone?
So you're struggling to lead a team. It's okay, it happens.
It was the 2015 NBA Finals – game 3. Cleveland Cavaliers backup point guard Mathew Dellavedova would not quit. He played 90 feet of defense every possession, held NBA MVP Stephen Curry to 10-20 shooting with 6 turnovers, and dove on the floor for loose balls a minimum of 7 times. Dellavedova was undrafted out of college, is under-sized and under-skilled, but he had something other players on the court didn’t – tenacity.
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