CLINT SWINDALL

LEADERSHIP BLOG

Don't Hate Monday Make it the Best Day of the Week

Well, the weekend is over. It’s Monday — back to work for those of us who work Monday to Friday. For way too many people, it is the start...

Don't Hate Monday Make it the Best Day of the Week

The High Price of Negative Motivation

I was standing to the left of the stage in a huge ballroom preparing to speak to a group of 300 construction supervisors. I was...

Look Around — Are You Surrounded by the Right People?

One of the most important decisions we make in life is who we choose to be around. In fact, there is an old proverb that reads, “Show me...

Look Around — Are You Surrounded by the Right People?

One Thing I’ve Done to Stay Focused in 2017

American author Bill Vaughan once wrote, “An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure...

One Thing I’ve Done to Stay Focused in 2017

The Power of One Simple Choice

There are some lessons we learn in life that stick with us forever, while others require constant reminders. For me, one of those lessons...

Are You Committed to a Cause Greater Than Yourself?

Day-to-day life can be rather boring. We often look forward to the exciting plans we make because it’s an opportunity to do something...

Are You Committed to a Cause Greater Than Yourself?

How to Endure the Insanity of Air Travel

I spent some time on an airplane today. As I sat in the airport watching people go by, I couldn’t help but think back to a time when...

How to Endure the Insanity of Air Travel

Why Failure May Be More Valuable Than Success

The morning after a sixteen hour drive from Illinois, my father-in law walked into my office and asked, “Do we learn more from our...

Why Failure May Be More Valuable Than Success

How to Build Accountability to Avoid the Hall of Blame

Listen. Can you hear it? There is someone around you not taking the blame for something in their life. In fact, you hear it everywhere...

How to Build Accountability to Avoid the Hall of Blame

Five Areas of Focus That Will Lead to a More Balanced Life

Seven days in a week. It’s one of the few things we all have in common. From there, we all head in different directions regarding how we...

Five Areas of Focus That Will Lead to a More Balanced Life

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Clint Swindall, CSP

- Speaker, Trainer & Author

Clint is a seasoned professional speaker you can depend on to educate, entertain, and engage. Clint Swindall understands the power of engagement. He understands the critical roles both leaders and employees play in building a culture of engagement, and how a focused effort for both can dramatically improve an organization. Here in his blog he shares some of his knowledge and understanding of people to help you where you are in your personal and business life.

My Books

"Engaged Leadership is the best of both worlds: an engaging business story coupled with a primer on the practical skills all leaders need. In the book, Swindall provides many useful tools for successfully meeting twelve major leadership challenges. I recommend it."
—Mark Sanborn, author of The Fred Factor and You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader

"If you want to have a team where leaders and employees are working hand-in-hand to build a culture of employee engagement, then you need to read this book. I'm confident it will help you become a weekday warrior." —Jon Gordon bestselling author of The Energy Bus and Soup