Building a Story Brand by Donald Miller
We at Launch Leadership Development have another great book suggestion for your professional library: Building a Story Brand, by Donald Miller. Miller has a fresh perspective on marketing your business that will simplify your message and elevate your customer relationships. He provides a clear formula and detailed roadmap for implementing this stategy into your marketing […] Read More
Customer Service vs. Customer Experience: have a hospitality mindset
We at Launch Leadership Development believe no matter what your industry, attention to customer needs should be high on your priority list because we are now a service economy. Today I’d like to expand that thought by taking a closer look at these ideas: Great customer experience is critical for your business. Making a great […] Read More
The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson
We at Launch Leadership Development have found another great book to add to your professional library – The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson. This commentary is based on his 8th Anniversary addition, which has additional chapters and has been updated. The Slight Edge teaches that it’s the little daily habits performed consistently every day that […] Read More
How to Prioritize and Stay on Top of Your Tasks
We at Launch Leadership Development want to help you be effective and efficient with your tasks. Being able to prioritize tasks well is a valuable skill worth learning, my friend, and we have a system worth sharing today. This prioritizing system will take you through a step-by-step process to stay on top of your tasks: […] Read More
Rocket Fuel A book summary
We at Launch-Leadership Development have found another great leadership book we would like to share with you. The book Rocket Fuel, by Gino Wickman and Mark C. Winters, presents the idea that if a business owner will design their team with two major roles at the top, they will gain traction like never before and […] Read More
Synergy Habit #6
Launch Leadership Development is continuing the study of “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Stephen Covey So far, we have covered the first five habits. Habits 1-3 build a solid foundation for independence. Habit #1 Be Proactive Habit #2 Begin with the End in Mind Habit #3 Put First Things First Habits 4-6 […] Read More
The Power of Mentoring
Most of us can think of someone special that made a difference in our lives, that helped us grow and shape who we are today. If you can, what a blessing, my friend! Have you given thought to being such a person in someone else’s life? At Launch Leadership Development we believe in the power […] Read More
You Don’t Have to Create Perfect
Creative work is important for leaders. This encompasses everything from innovating new offerings and business models to crafting a new process or marketing campaign. There is pressure with this work to “get it right” the first time. However, final-form solutions are rarely the result of the first draft. Innovation involves drafting and re-drafting. This is […] Read More
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C. Maxwell
A study of leadership skills would feel incomplete if I did not include John Maxwell’s writings on the subject. He is an established authority on the topic, has written dozens of respected books and is a sought-after speaker around the world. This particular book, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, is one of my favorites […] Read More
Simplifying the Money Conversation: Four Hs of Financial Wisdom by Ron Blue
If you or someone you know needs coaching on handling finances with godly wisdom, broken down into easy-to-understand terms, look no further than this booklet by Ron Blue. We at Launch Leadership Development believe being a good leader means being great at self-management, which includes managing your finances wisely. This booklet is a quick read […] Read More