leadership development
22May
6 Powerful Lessons From TED Talks About Leadership
We all need a little inspiration from time to time. On mornings when I feel like a cup of coffee won’t cut it, I’ve found that watching a TED Talk can really energize me for the day. While it’s easy to let an hour go by with these quick and powerful presentations, a few of […]
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15May
Surprising Leadership Lessons from Jazz
No two ‘regular days’ in any organization are truly the same. As leaders, it’s part of our job description to expect the unexpected—resignations, lost clients, critical errors, even situations we never imagined possible. Organizations are living things, and as with all living things, change is [...]
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20Mar
It’s Time for a New Discussion on “Women in Leadership”
While most companies claim that gender diversity is a high priority, statistics tell a different story for working women. Globally, women have more access to education and more social mobility than ever before. If education and ambition were the sole indicators of leadership, every second [...]
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07Jan
How to Cultivate Trust and Build Rapport as a Best-In-Class CEO
The 2019 Wild New World Report shares that trust in CEOs has reached an all-time low. Of course, this decline in confidence in CEOs is not attributed to one simple change, but rather, a more significant symptom of an unstable political climate and perceived reluctance of governments to properly [...]
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18Dec
Did You Make a Leadership Mistake in 2018? How to Know and What to Do
Do you know how to tell if you made a leadership mistake? If you’re unsure, then you’re not alone: many leaders focus on the skills necessary to become someone in a leadership position, without necessarily scheduling the time needed to generate truly impactful solutions to [...]
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20Nov
6 High-Priority Skills To Be An Actionable Leader
The CEOs who succeed in our fast-paced world become actionable leaders by continuing to grow personally and professionally. I believe that leaders who stand out in a saturated crowd are those who continually push themselves to develop new skills to enhance their ability to lead. And, those who [...]
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13Nov
The 5 Takeaways From Game of Thrones Every B2B Leader Needs to Know
At first glance, those who haven’t seen the HBO mega-series Game of Thrones may think that there are no leadership lessons in the show (or in the books, for that matter). In fact, most may be quick to write it off as “just fantasy,” with no lessons to be learned or insights [...]
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24Jul
Running Into Leadership and Teamwork
I’m a runner. I can’t believe I am writing it (much less saying it) if I’m honest. I’ve been in good shape on and off throughout most of my adult life thanks to activities like weight lifting, tennis, biking, walking, swimming, and skiing. But, running? Absolutely not. In [...]
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18Jul
How to Step Up to the Plate and Score a Leadership Home Run
The best leaders are those who seek out opportunities for growth and learning in every area of life. As someone who has worked with many CEOs and other C-Suite executives to enhance their leadership skills and enhance their organizations, I’ve come to find that many of the best managers and [...]
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12Jul
5 Characteristics of the Best Leaders From The Art of War
When it comes to understanding the qualities that a great leader should possess in order to accomplish his or her goals, I’ve found many leadership lessons in Sun Tzu’s The Art of War. Sun Tzu was a Chinese general, philosopher, and military strategist. His book “The Art of [...]
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