When my clients are feeling overwhelmed or are missing out on things that go well because they are only focusing on what’s next, those are the moments I encourage them to step back and refocus on the present. As a leader, it’s essential to step out of the day-to-day business…
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” – Abraham Lincoln Those who understand the wisdom of the above quote are able to develop high performers, a positive team environment, and continually adapt their style to bring out the best in others.…
After working with diverse leaders from around the world, it is clear the most successful leaders seek out new possibilities and are extremely creative. Creative leaders understand that the conduit to creativity is through emotion. The emotion could be passion, love, anger, playfulness, sadness, happiness, laughter, joy, frustration, irritation, or…
“One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.” – E.M. Forster In leadership, the word trust is used daily in assessing if one is a good leader or follower and has many different meanings depending on the situation…
“Leaders don’t create followers, they create more leaders.” – Tom Peters The Art or He“art” of Leadership Development To develop others, you must believe in yourself and your vision. Developing high-performing teams to their best potential is not a direct path. One of the big misconceptions is that having a…