Puzzle Piece Consulting

Times can be stressful, now more than ever people need hope. Sadly, the things we know can make us stronger may seem daunting. In this episode, Bruce shares some advice from a Harvard Business Review article on cognitive psychology on how to use small wins to encourage happiness and build in capacity for greater overall wins. In addition, Bruce shares his family's rule which is "to always have a bottle of champagne in the fridge" but most importantly how to scale your recognition to maximize the impact it makes.

Quote of the day:

It takes a long time to become young. - Pablo Picasso

To learn more visit PuzzlePiece-Consuling.comTo schedule a consultation with Bruce visit: BruceBrownConsulting.com

You or others you know closely, may now be working remote. This is a new space, with new norms, and new feelings. This being said, the old routines and socialization of the older in-person environment may hold yourself or others back. In this episode Bruce talks about changing our paradigm within this change while also acknowledging that our viewpoint may be different than those around us. All of this is to set ourselves up for success in this new normal.

Quote of the day:

The central problem of our age is how to act decisively in the absence of certainty. - Bertrand Russell

To learn more visit PuzzlePiece-Consuling.comTo schedule a consultation with Bruce visit: BruceBrownConsulting.com

Having your messages cut through the myriad of notifications can be difficult. Listen into this episode where Bruce shares with you Kotter's 8 Step Change Model so that you can set yourself as well as your team up for success and most importantly make your efforts make a positive impact.

Quote of the day:

"A = R + P (or Adventure equals risk plus purpose)" - Robert McClure

To learn more visit PuzzlePiece-Consuling.comTo schedule a consultation with Bruce visit: BruceBrownConsulting.com

Leaders can change the way they approach things to best maximize the results of their team and themselves. In this episode, Bruce walks you through the Situational Leadership Model developed by Hersey and Blanchard in 1975. Listen in to learn what you should look for and how that means that you can tailor your approach.

Quote of the day:

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at time of challenge and controversy. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

To learn more visit PuzzlePiece-Consuling.comTo schedule a consultation with Bruce visit: BruceBrownConsulting.com

In this episode Bruce talks through the predictable rate of innovation diffusion that has been shown to exist for all changes, especially technological ones.

Quote of the Day:The frontiers are not east or west, north or south, but wherever a man fronts a fact. - Henry David Thoreau

To learn more visit PuzzlePiece-Consuling.comTo schedule a consultation with Bruce visit: BruceBrownConsulting.com

Welcome to the Puzzle Piece Consulting Podcast. In this podcast Bruce Brown talks about the purpose of creating this podcast which is to get information out into the world to help people with lessons on leadership for individuals, teams, groups, organizations and more.

This Episode's Quote of the day:

When written in Chinese, the word crisis is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity. - JFK

To learn more visit PuzzlePiece-Consuling.comTo schedule a consultation with Bruce visit: BruceBrownConsulting.com