Posts by Mike Staver

Hi everybody, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. Here’s this week’s question: Can you speak to the importance of collaboration versus just making a decision to get things moving forward? I think collaboration generally is a good idea. So, let’s start with that…

This is a special episode of Mondays with Mike, I’m here to wish you a Happy New Year! Let me just say something – if there was ever a time when we were ready for a year to end, this is it. By the time you see or read this, I’m very hopeful that there…

Hi everybody, this is Mike Staver. This is another episode of Mondays with Mike coming to you from my home studio this time. The reason I’m coming to you from this studio today is because I always do a special holiday message during this time of year. It is that time of year again! And…

Hi everybody, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. I often hear people say they are multitaskers. Often, these people don’t pay attention or aren’t fully present. What are your thoughts about multitasking? There is some really interesting research on men and women and…

Hi everybody, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. Are leaders born or do people learn to be leaders? People learn to be leaders. Here’s what happens. There’s a book out there called “What You Can Change and What You Can’t” by Dr. Martin…

Hi everybody, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. What are the three things we can do to have a positive impact in escalating times? Talk less, listen more, don’t judge? Yeah! You’ve obviously seen my webinars, maybe been coached by me… you answered…

Hi everybody, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. Only… this week I’m not going to be answering a question because it’s my special annual Thanksgiving Mondays with Mike! This week I wanted to take a minute to extend my heartfelt wishes for you…

Hi everybody, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. When does a habit or a preference become a problem? Here’s what I mean. I tend to run late all the time. My husband does not, in fact he is obnoxiously on time. He said…

Hi everybody, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. The question is simple, the circumstances are not, here is my question: When is it time to let low performers go? I am a fan of the way you break people into three categories: A-performers,…

Hi everybody, this is Mondays with Mike, a weekly video series where I answer questions from people just like you. I’m a reasonably successful man, and I’m 61 years old. There have been moments of success in my life and moments of failure. Sometimes I look around and I think that nice guys really do…