by ronalvesteffer | Mar 17, 2022 | Culture, Leadership
Can emails replace Zoom meetings? I don’t think so, but I saw a Tweet that said, “99% of Zoom meetings can be replaced by email.” I’m here to tell you that I couldn’t disagree more; you can’t just eliminate all human connection and interaction. I understand...
by ronalvesteffer | Jan 27, 2022 | Culture, Leadership
Let’s talk about winning! I recently saw a tweet from Jeff Janssen that describes the traits or characteristics of winning. He said, “Winning isn’t comfortable. Winning isn’t convenient. Winning isn’t easy. Winning isn’t instant....
by ronalvesteffer | Nov 25, 2021 | Culture, Leadership, Video
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! It’s time to take a break and remember all the blessings in our lives. I talk a lot about running to problems and how that’s the best way to get ahead in your career. That’s where the breakthroughs and best experiences...
by ronalvesteffer | Nov 18, 2021 | Culture, Leadership, Video
I want to tell you a story recently relayed to me by Trevor Rubingh, the President and Founder of New City Kids. I believe deeply in this Grand Rapids-based organization; its mission is to help change the direction of kids’ lives for the better. A few weeks ago, I...
by ronalvesteffer | Nov 11, 2021 | Culture, Video
What are the vegetables and desserts in your organization? I read an article by the University of Southern California’s strength and conditioning coach that discussed their football team’s lifting program when they were winning national championships in...
by ronalvesteffer | Jul 22, 2021 | Culture
As I discussed in a previous blog, “Be Intentional When Taking Time Off” it’s essential to prioritize time off – whether you feel like you can or should, but especially if you feel like you can’t. Work-life balance is not...