Listen Beyond What is Being Said One great practice for today's leaders is to listen beyond what is being said. Taking time to understand what is the truth of a situation creates solid results and earns the respect of others. Learn to open up conversation "by starting with the…
Leadership is a practice and not an easy one. As you move up in any organization, it requires far more intention and focus on your part. Most of the skills you need are to deal with the hidden or unhidden emotion of others. Understanding other people’s perspective will be your…
Your North Star Leaders who dare to dream and design ways to bring them to reality have that certain "je ne sais quoi" that speaks to others. It says “there is something cool going on here”… let’s follow and discover it. Tuning into their inner North Star, Leaders use it…
Developing Leaders & Managers If you are responsible for developing leaders and managers, then you need to be the kind of mentor to put them in situations that allow them to grow new skills that meet the needs of leading people, evaluating situations and articulating expectations. You are their mentor…
“If knowing yourself and being yourself were as easy to do as to talk about, there wouldn't be nearly so many people walking around in borrowed postures, spouting secondhand ideas, trying desperately to fit in rather than to stand out.” ― Warren G. Bennis In this world of busyness it…