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12, September 2017

The Fido Factor is published!

The Fido Factor is now available! The Fido Factor: How to Get a Leg Up at Work, is an insightful, innovative new leadership book. In The Fido Factor (Barr Corporate Success; September 12, 2017), authors Krissi and Dan Barr focus on a model of leadership that nearly everyone can relate to…dogs! Grounded in Krissi’s expertise …

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29, March 2017

The Fido Factor: What Dogs Can Teach You about Great Leadership

Dogs have a natural genius for leadership. We arrived at this conclusion after many years of painstaking research, which included thousands of hours of ear scratching, throwing tennis balls and watching many seasons of dog shows on Animal Planet. The leadership traits that dogs embody can be boiled down to four key areas—the “Fido Factors”Fido …

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29, March 2017

Why Taking Responsibility Was Worth Getting Fired

Responsible companies and people communicate, communicate, communicate. Both the good and the bad. Here’s a story about how I personally confronted the issue of taking responsibility in the workplace. In the early 90s, I ran a division of a company that resold equipment for Toshiba. Toshiba created a major product improvement, and they wanted all …

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