Posts by Joe Mechlinski

April 19, 2023 Joe Mechlinski

Stick the Landing & Extend the Magic

🔓 This week's Latch Unlock? Leverage Latch to stick the landing and extend the magic of your next team gathering. 252% ➡️ the percentage increase in meetings since the pandemic! We all know more meetings aren't the answer and ...

April 13, 2023 Joe Mechlinski

“We can’t handle one more thing”

If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard this in the past three years… We all have. There are definitely capacity constraints and burnout happening everywhere and... It’s time to change the channel. Who’s with me? I was...

April 12, 2023 Joe Mechlinski

Communicating Big News, Changes, and Pivots With Latch

There are so many creative ways to leverage Latch to get your team all in the right seat on the boat and rowing in the same direction (without clanking oars)! …and there’s no way for you to have those insights unless we share...

April 10, 2023 Joe Mechlinski

Accelerating Truth With Latch

Unlocking inspiration and engagement without resorting to unproductive meetings and more emails is a tall order. There are many reasons for the struggle, but the biggest is that there’s no precedent for what works in today’s...

April 6, 2023 Joe Mechlinski

Lag Time: The Hidden Danger That's Sinking Your Ship

Have you ever witnessed your team do the exact opposite of what you said? Or maybe your team failed to get you the necessary information to make a critical decision? The Titanic's tragic story is an example of how lag time and...

March 30, 2023 Joe Mechlinski

Feel Like You're Walking on Eggshells?

Feel like you’re walking on eggshells? You’re not the only one. I was with three CEOs this week. One leads 20,000 employees. One leads 600 employees. And one leads 100 employees. Goodhearted, forward-leaning, and award-winning...

March 22, 2023 Joe Mechlinski

Confessions of a CEO: It’s Not Me, It’s Them.

During the first 84 days of this year, I have spoken to countless CEOs about what’s keeping them up at night and what's getting them out of bed in the morning. And the difference is stark. What’s keeping them up at night is the...

March 16, 2023 Joe Mechlinski

What's Moving Faster?

… the change on the outside of your organization or the change on the inside of your organization? This is the million – maybe billion-dollar – question for every executive. The only quote I have ever liked from Jack Welch: The...

March 9, 2023 Joe Mechlinski

Who Says… Your Team Can’t Be Inspired To Take Action?

For all the parents out there, you will get this faster than most. How many times do you have to tell your kid to brush their teeth, fold their clothes or practice their handwriting? I know for me it feels like these are chores...