by Ethan Holmes | Mar 28, 2019 | Articles
There are so many ways to say we made a mistake: botched, bungled, flubbed, mishandled, bumbled, misjudged, mucked up, fouled up, messed up, slipped up, goofed up and screwed up. In simple terms, an error has been made. As a leader, before you get upset at someone for...
by Ethan Holmes | Mar 21, 2019 | Articles
Each website you visit should have its own, unique password. The average person has at least 10 online accounts—that means you could have 10 or more different login credentials! With all the passwords we must remember, any shortcut or way to simplify the log in...
by Ethan Holmes | Feb 21, 2019 | Articles
It’s old school thinking—if you want your employees to be more motivated, put a carrot in front of them. The logic goes like this: “I have a reward for you. But you can’t have this great gift until you do X, Y, and Z. Only once you achieve the results I expect,...
by Ethan Holmes | Jan 28, 2019 | Articles
As a healthcare professional, you are responsible for your patients. Not only are you responsible for helping them, you’re also expected to comply with all federal regulations, such as HIPAA. While every day is business as usual, imagine if one day everything...
by Ethan Holmes | Jan 24, 2019 | Articles
I was giving a keynote speech at a Fortune conference a few years ago. Jim Collins had just left the stage to a roaring standing ovation. He had made the case for being “disciplined” in managing people and following through on measuring performance. It made sense to...
by Ethan Holmes | Jan 17, 2019 | Articles
For years, we’ve been told that we need to have strong passwords for each online account. Our passwords needed to have at least one uppercase letter, contain at least one number, one symbol, and be 6-8 characters long. Over time, these requirements have remained the...
