by Dr. Jeff Van Meter | Jul 6, 2017 | Core Values, Human Leader, Leadership
So we are at my in-laws lake house. As I wrote last time, we are here for a little R&R due to the generosity of my brother and sister-in-law. Time will tell whether my prediction holds true and this does not count as a “real” vacation in my kid’s...
by Dr. Jeff Van Meter | Jun 27, 2017 | Core Values, Human Leader, Leadership
My family can’t handle stay-cations. Me? I travel with my work, speaking, training, consigliering (Not a real word), so I am happy to lounge around home and do some local things (or nothing). Ok, who am I kidding. If I am around home, I’ll be doing...
by Dr. Jeff Van Meter | Jun 15, 2017 | Human Leader, Leadership
Is it too early to ask that question? Maybe even a bit annoying? Yeah, I think so too. But I have to tell you, this is often what leading feels like. As I write this, official summer doesn’t even start for another week (not that the heat hasn’t been...
by Dr. Jeff Van Meter | Oct 20, 2016 | Honesty, Leadership
I’m back! After a 4 week hiatus, I’m back at it. I know you missed me. You’ve been wondering, Is Jeff ok? Where has he been? What’s he been up to? Well, here’s the scoop. For the past month, I have been running a little experiment on...
by Dr. Jeff Van Meter | Sep 17, 2016 | Core Values, Leadership
Dear readers, today I am going to rant. I am going to rant about crappy leaders. Not just any crappy leaders, but specifically high school coach crappy. Ok, any level of student sports crappy. Now look, I am the polar opposite of the trophy for participation,...
by Dr. Jeff Van Meter | Sep 9, 2016 | Human Leader, Leadership
“If this doesn’t work out, I’ll go work for Starbucks as a barista.” So said a client to me just this morning (I told him thanks for the blog topic). What leader, what entrepreneur hasn’t said this (or something similar) at some point, or...
