February 25th, 2013, 10:26 pm
Abridged from Phil Burgess’ Bonus Years column in the Sunday Annapolis Capital Gazette posted on 2.24.2013. Some people are “early bloomers.” Others are “late bloomers” or “shooting stars” who glow brightly and then peter out. Still others are “persistent performers,” who start early and don’t stop when they turn 60 or 65. Paul Elliott is a persistent performer who [...]
December 13th, 2012, 2:31 pm
We have all heard the cliché that ‘‘practice makes perfect.’’ We update this cliché a bit: practice makes permanent, but only perfect practice makes perfect. To illustrate the point, consider how long you have been writing by hand. However, if you took time to write your name on a piece of paper, does the result [...]
November 20th, 2012, 9:39 am
Over two weeks after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the eastern seaboard, there are still 79,000 people without electricity on Long Island alone. The future of our power grid is being challenged by growing demand, by acts of God and by age. Utilities are beginning to enhance this infrastructure by implementing the ‘smart grid’, including the use [...]
August 15th, 2012, 1:33 pm
Today’s leaders must be able to take the strategy they set for their organizations and turn them into results. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is to leverage the insights of your current exemplary performers, who already contribute significantly to implementing your strategy. Organizations face many challenges today — competitive battles, increased [...]
Shifting the Performance Curve Webinar Series
Based on the book, Exemplary Performance: Driving Business Results by Benchmarking Your Star Performers. These webinar workshops are a deeper dive into the content. Join us for an interactive experience where you will learn to leverage the model inside your organization by utilizing foundational tools to optimize performance.
Session 1: Decoding the Performance of Your Stars – April 3, 2013
Session 2: Leading for Exceptional Results – April 10, 2013
Session 3: Replicating Your Stars – April 17, 2013
Publication: ‘Exemplary Performance: Driving Business Results by Benchmarking Your Star Performers’ Excerpt, in IT Business Edge
Publication: An Upbeat Office Engenders Productive Workers, contributions by Paul Elliott and Al Folsom in Investors Business Daily.
Exemplar Newsletter: Read the current issue of the Exemplar Newsletter here!
Publication: Smart Grids Start with Smarter Employees, by Doug Mead, Principal Consultant, and Al Folsom, Vice President of Exemplary Performance published in PowerGrid International and Electric Power and Light.
Webinar: Outcomes Based Leadership Model, presented by Paul Elliott and Greg Long, RWD
Interview: “The Right Atmosphere” in The Suit, with Dr. Paul Elliott. Read Now
High Performance Comes Naturally to Bonus Years’ Exemplar
Abridged from Phil Burgess’ Bonus Years column in the Sunday Annapolis Capital Gazette posted on 2.24.2013. Some people are “early bloomers.” Others are “late bloomers” or “shooting stars” who glow brightly and then peter out. Still others are “persistent performers,” who start early and don’t stop when they turn 60 or 65. Paul Elliott is a persistent performer who [...]
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