It was Mothers' day yesterday and I posted a note about my Mother taking me to Karate classes when I was a child. She took the class with me, not just drop me off and hope for the best, she was involved. 
 When I look back on her devotion to my success I wonder are we as managers and leaders just dropping off employees and hope for their success. Do we know what they are learning and how they are using those skills ? 

 Involvement takes passion, foresight  and practice. Start now and find out what is being taught to your teams and be involved in their success, it can only make your company become stronger.  

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