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January 26, 2005

UNINSPIRED. NEEDS. MAKEOVER.

                   

🚀 Audacious Move™ of the Week

UNINSPIRED. NEEDS. MAKEOVER.

How The Roy Makeover™ turns an uninspired workplace into a distinctive organization that excites employees and dazzles customers.

There’s a moment when the same old same old just doesn’t excite us anymore.

Nothing is necessarily WRONG.

Nothing is necessarily BROKEN.

We’re simply UNINSPIRED.

Same thinking. Same routines. Same experiences.

There’s an INSPIRATION VOID.

And THAT’S when it’s time for a MAKEOVER.

Not to polish the ordinary.

BUT TO CREATE SOMETHING UNIQUE THAT EXCITES OTHER PEOPLE.

Something that makes them say:

“WOW! I’ve never experienced THAT before!”

So why don’t we think about business the same way?

ENTER THE ROY MAKEOVER™.

Challenge conventional thinking.

Attack the sacred cows. ❌ 1819

Inject some audacity.

Create something DISTINCTIVE that gets people excited.

Let’s give workplace harmony The Roy Makeover™. ❌ 1379

Because I don’t want a workplace where everyone simply gets along.

I WANT ONE THAT GIVES PEOPLE GOOSEBUMPS.

Here’s how.

🎯 1. GIVE EVERYONE A LINE OF SIGHT™.

People can’t get excited about a destination they can’t see.

Create your Strategic Game Plan™. ❌ 1040

Make it audacious.

Then connect EVERY job to achieving it. ❌ 1574

NO LINE OF SIGHT. NO FIRE IN THE BELLY.

❤️ 2. MAKE VALUES COME ALIVE.

Forget the posters.

Values aren’t decoration.

They’re BEHAVIOUR.

Put customers first.

Challenge conventional thinking.

Help others WIN.

LIVE THEM. REWARD THEM. DEFEND THEM.

🚀 3. LEAD BY SERVING AROUND™.

Stop commanding.

Start asking, “How can I help?” ❌ 1641

Kill Dumb Rules™.

Cut The CRAP™.

Remove the obstacles preventing people from delivering something extraordinary.

GIVE PEOPLE THE FREEDOM TO DAZZLE.

🤝 4. REWARD PEOPLE WHO MAKE OTHERS SHINE.

Stop preaching teamwork while rewarding individual heroes.

Make collaboration a performance expectation. ❌ 1629

Celebrate people who break down silos, solve customer problems and help colleagues WIN.

REWARD PEOPLE FOR PULLING TOGETHER.

👟 5. WALK IN SOMEONE ELSE’S SHOES.

Put marketing into sales.

Get operations talking to customers.

Get executives onto the front line. ❌ 1558

Let people experience the challenges others face.

DESTROY THE SILOS. UNLEASH THE TEAM.

💥 THE ROY MAKEOVER™ TRUTH.

A united workplace isn’t one where everyone agrees.

It’s one where everyone is INSPIRED by the same destination.

Where people challenge one another.

Support one another.

And execute TOGETHER.

DIFFERENT OPINIONS. ONE DIRECTION.

But here’s the ultimate test.

Are your people creating something UNIQUE?

Something customers CRAVE? ❌ 1826

Something that gets other people genuinely EXCITED?

If not, you’ve got an inspiration void.

GIVE IT THE ROY MAKEOVER™.

We’re not decorating the herd.

WE’RE ESCAPING IT.

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Extraordinary businesses aren’t built by ordinary decisions.

They’re built one Audacious Move™ at a time.

Now go make yours.

Cheers,
Roy

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