Monty’s Idea Empowerment. It’s what Monty Moran, former CEO of Chipotle and author of Love Is Free. Guac is Extra, sees as part of his success. Empowerment is “the Holy Grail of leadership.” The most important concept that you could embrace. He wrote a whole book about the dramatic results that he got by buildingContinue reading “Empowerment”
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Standard of Performance
So what is a “standard of performance” and why does it matter? It matters for achieving top performance. Monty Moran, former co-CEO of Chipotle, defined top performance as “performing excellent work and through consistent effort in doing so, elevating yourself, those around you, and your company or organization.” It’s being the winning team. At theContinue reading “Standard of Performance”
Top Performance
What is “top performance”? Monty Moran was the co-CEO of Chipotle for many years. He did some pretty remarkable things during his tenure, and he talked a lot about this idea of being a top performer and developing a culture of empowered top performance. His definition for top performer is “someone who performs excellent work,Continue reading “Top Performance”
Place
Place is about belonging Having influence. Permission. I think of having a place at the table, where you’re invited, you’re welcome. But even more so, you’re expected. It’s like belonging to a family. You have a place in your family. There’s a set of expectations that come along with your place. There’s a set ofContinue reading “Place”
Promise
Let’s talk about promise. People swear into office. You vow to your spouse. If you have children, you’re basically saying “I’m going to care for these beings until they are big enough to care for themselves.” You pledge allegiance, perhaps to a group, maybe even to a country. These are all forms of promises we’reContinue reading “Promise”
Purpose
Have you heard of Bill Walsh? Bill Walsh is the former head coach of the San Francisco 49ers. He was the driving force behind creating the 49ers dynasty. Of course, he credits a lot of his coaches and his players and the owner and so on, but really when Bill Walsh came in he madeContinue reading “Purpose”