by Rom LaPointe | Jul 17, 2025 | Coaching, Culture, Leadership
PROTECTING WHAT YOU BUILT There’s no doubt that the culture, writ large, both in the documented things like core values or key leadership principles and the unwritten rules of how we do things here — the rules of the game, so to speak — those are...
by Rom LaPointe | May 9, 2025 | Boards, Community, Leadership
As a volunteer Board member of the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, I am proud to be part of an organization working to prevent kidney disease and provide support for people dealing with kidney disease. As a kidney transplant recipient, I know firsthand...
by Rom LaPointe | Mar 12, 2025 | Coaching, Culture, Leadership
BETTER LEADERSHIP — HOW TO WEAR FEWER HATS In my leadership practice, I often work with founder-led companies. Some have been around for a long time, and even some of those are run by founder CEOs who — even after building out a great leadership team...
by Rom LaPointe | Jan 22, 2025 | Coaching, Culture, Leadership
CHALLENGES FOR A LEADER PROMOTED FROM WITHIN — HOW TO START Getting promoted or taking on the leadership role — especially the CEO role — from an internal promotion is an awesome achievement. In addition, it is usually a great thing for the culture because it...
by Rom LaPointe | Oct 18, 2024 | Coaching, Culture, Leadership, Team
TIME BOXING FOR BETTER TEAM MANAGEMENT For leaders of people, managing conversations, processes, and goals related to performance becomes more predictable, less random, more fact-based, less emotional, and easier to understand when talked about as time-bound...
