Leadership Blog
In a Year Like This…Your People Don’t Need More Pressure. They Need YO
If you want to lead better in Q2… ask better questions - here are my favorite three. As Q1 comes to a close, pause for a moment. Look around. Oil, gas, and food prices are up. The job market feels uneven. I have friends… talented leaders… who have been out of work...
Executive Potential Newsletter – Smart to Legendary: Leadership Lessons for Q2
A Newsletter to Help Smart Leaders Become Legendary If you’re leading today, you already know something is changing. What worked six months ago isn’t enough anymore. Pressure is higher. Expectations are higher. And the margin for leadership mistakes is smaller than...
Join our Legendary Leadership Lab – FOR FREE!
Q2 is a natural reset point for leaders. The Legendary Leader Activation Lab beginning April 3 is a hands-on virtual experience designed to help leaders recalibrate, strengthen their impact, and build momentum for the quarter ahead.
What leaders miss is quietly eating away at profit. Here’s how to spot it—and start fixing it—in just 90 days.
Leadership breakdowns rarely show up as dramatic failures. They appear as slow decisions, missed opportunities, stalled initiatives, and high performers walking out the door. In our recent Executive Forum, leaders estimated these hidden gaps cost their organizations about $2.5 million annually. The good news: with the right visibility and leadership systems, many of these leaks can be stabilized within 90 days.
The Costliest Leadership Mistakes: The Ones Hiding in Plain Sight
Leadership gaps rarely reveal themselves as obvious failures. Instead, they sneak in as small, reasonable compromises. One more meeting to get alignment One more decision pushed to next week. One more workaround instead of a hard conversation None of these set off...
Video: Who is Coach Krumpak – Executive Coach, Leadership Guru
Learn more about Michael Krumpak in this video below, thanks for watching!
Leadership Lessons Unleashed: What you can learn about leadership from a puppy.
If you're a pet lover and a fan of great leadership, this is for you! Last December I lost my 10-year-old dog Brody to Cancer. It was a swift and painful three weeks from diagnosis to goodbye. Canela, Brody’s younger sister, and I were left numb and empty....
Don’t Pour Some Sugar on Me: Stop Sugar Coated Conversations
In the name of love... we have to drive results. 💪 And we can't do that with Sugar Coated Conversations. In today's leadership realm, I see a pressing need to foster an environment of openness and directness, even when it might feel uncomfortable for us and our...
4 Game-Changing Tips to Elevate Your Networking Skills
Mastering the Art of Networking with Your Trapper Keeper: 4 Game-Changing Tips to Elevate Your Networking Skills. I've never come across someone who exclaimed, "I absolutely adore networking and can't wait for the next event!" And let's face it, neither have I....
Building Resiliency and Transformation Through Positive Affirmations
Developing a positive mindset can help leaders change and make positive transformation