Michael Gidlewski
Michael Gidlewski, founder of Achievement Unlimited, is a leadership coach and growth strategist helping businesses boost productivity, scale operations, and build high-performance cultures.
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Tuesday With Michael: Make it a Grateful Day!
By Michael Gidlewski Paul J. Meyer of Leadership Management International defines attitude as “a mental disposition toward events, people, or situations that controls behavior.” This…
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Tuesdays with Michael: Although Restricted, We Still Have Freedom
By Michael Gidlewski This COVID-19 health crisis has created local and global shutdowns and the challenge for most of us it is a totally new…
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Tuesdays with Michael: Is Your Leadership Team Ready for the Roaring ’20s?
By Michael Gidlewski Is your leadership team ready for the roaring ’20s? With 10,000 baby boomers retiring every day, more and more employees are moved…
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Tuesdays with Michael: How Do We Cultivate the Necessary Knowledge to Inspire Change?
By Michael Gidlewski “Knowledge is power” is a phrase credited to Francis Bacon in his Meditationes Sacrae, published in 1597. Since then, it has been…
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Tuesdays with Michael: Are You Working on It or Doing the Work?
In recent weeks, we’ve explored the topics of leadership, habits, self-management, and thinking. In February, Peter Demarest, one of my mentors, and I are co-leading…
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Tuesdays with Michael: The Greatest Challenge Is Going from Doer to Leader
By Michael Gidlewski The greatest challenge is going from doer to leader. The greatest challenge I see every day in the marketplace is individuals being…
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Tuesdays with Michael: Effective Leaders Manage Themselves Before Managing Others
By Michael Gidlewski Effective leaders manage themselves before managing others. Research indicates that the No. 1 reason people leave organizations is because their direct boss…
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Tuesdays with Michael: As We ‘Roar’ into the 2020s, Take Time for Strategic Planning
By Michael Gidlewski In this “do more with less” age, everyone is under siege to improve performance at every level. In the expanding global marketplace,…
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Tuesdays with Michael: This Year, Make a New EARS Resolution Instead
By Peter Demarest Before you make yet another New Year’s resolution that you’ll forget about by February or March, what if you made a New…
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Tuesdays with Michael: How to Make 2020 Your Best Year Ever
By Michael Gidlewski First, you need to define what “Best Year Ever” means to you. You have to know what you want in order to…
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Tuesdays with Michael: How Do You Create a High-Performance Culture?
By Michael Gidlewski Every organization has a culture (“the way we do things around here”). Culture begins as soon as there are two people working…
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Tuesdays with Michael: If You Don’t Have Vision, Then Your Future Will Repeat Your Past
By Michael Gidlewski Last week, we went through a number of reflection questions for you to prime the pump for planning for your ideal future.…
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Tuesdays with Michael: It’s Time to Make Sure Your Ship Is Steering the Right Course
By Michael Gidlewski Last week, we talked about the power of planning for your ideal future and how taking an honest evaluation of the past…
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Tuesdays with Michael: Articulate a Clear Vision of Your Desired Future
By Michael Gidlewski Last week, we talked about the power of planning for your ideal future, rather than living your life by default or on…
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Tuesdays with Michael: How to Make the Rest of Your Life the Best of Your Life
By Michael Gidlewski In order to have a great life, you need to have a personal strategic plan. You don’t want to want to end…
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Tuesdays with Michael: Core Activities Differentiate You and Are Rooted in Your Core Purpose
By Michael Gidlewski Core Activities differentiate you. They’re rooted in your Core Purpose and they’re essential to your Strategic Positioning. They comprise the excellence that…
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Tuesdays with Michael: Strategic Positioning Shows You Are Different from Your Competitors
By Michael Gidlewski Today’s workforce is not only “digitally native,” but it may be the most business-savvy ever. Millennials and their parents endured the worst…
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Tuesdays with Michael: Core Purpose Communicates the Difference You Want to Make
By Michael Gidlewski Core Purpose communicates the difference you want to make in the lives of others. It is the why behind everything that you…































































