In today’s fast-paced business world, effective communication is more than just a buzzword—it’s the lifeblood of successful organizations. As a leadership and high-performance expert who has guided countless executives and leaders through the complexities of modern management, I’ve seen firsthand how transparent communication can make or break a company’s culture and performance. Something we all…
Change is inevitable, but the pace of change today is faster than ever. As a leader, how do you guide your team through an environment where the ground constantly shifts? How do you make decisions when you don’t have all the information? Managing change requires resilience, adaptability, and decisiveness. Here are three keys to leading…
The Power of Team Culture Every morning the flight deck of a US aircraft carrier comes to life. Operating in a complex and dangerous workplace unlike any other in the world, the carrier team’s work during flight operations looks to the uninitiated like utter chaos. And yet this diverse, thousands-strong team conducts carrier operations seamlessly—launching,…
High performance habits are the critical foundation in any world-class organization, team, or individual contributor. On the first day of flight school, we learned a precise plan for ensuring high performance that I still use to this day.
Eight years ago today, I lost one of the most important men in my life-my Dad due to a patient safety error. Words cannot express how much I miss him.
By Carey Lohrenz Successfully accomplishing a night carrier landing takes a High Performing Team and a Culture of Excellence. United States Naval Aviators and United States Marine Corps Aviators are the only pilots in the world who land high-performance fighters on aircraft carriers at night. No one else in the world will even make the…
As leaders, entrepreneurs, and business owners, the journey to success begins with a crucial realization: we are our own limitations. It’s not external factors like the economy, government, bosses, colleagues, or family that hold us back; it’s ourselves. The key to achieving extraordinary results lies in accountability —the unwavering commitment to take responsibility, drive results,…
By Carey Lohrenz To Accelerate Execution and obtain peak performance, High Performing Organizations are always Debriefing. Harvard Business Review states that companies typically realize only about 60% of their strategies potential value because of defects and breakdowns in planning and execution. Debriefing allows you to: Identify execution shortfalls sooner New opportunities faster Adapt successfully to changing…
The Art of Leading Through Change: Top 10 Risk Management Tips Leading through change is both an art and a science, requiring effective risk management strategies to navigate the challenges that arise. The last few years have been brutal… Navigating a global financial crisis and its aftermath, making difficult decisions to stabilize businesses, and…
