Dreamweaver – Leading with the Futuristic Strength
Pragmatism is great, but it has its place and limitations. Unlike some of your peers, stories of the past don’t enthrall you or even add that much value. You even […]
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A Recipe For Failure: Focusing On Success
When cooking food, a little too much or too little of an ingredient can ruin a dish. So if you are cooking from a great recipe, it is vital to focus […]
I’m a Leader Now But No One Likes Me
What too many people fail to grasp is that one doesn’t become a leader overnight. You may have the title, but that’s not all it takes to be successful. To […]
4 Simple Ways Leaders Can Follow Their True North
Most of us are passive spectators in our life. We plan careers, retirement nest eggs, and vacations, but we do not plan our life. As a result, we don’t live our life on purpose.
Goal Setting for Leaders: Why Bother?
The topic of goals and objectives arises frequently at the end of any year. And by March, many people have given up on them. Have you already stopped trying to achieve the […]
On Leadership and Santa Claus, CEO
Have you ever run into a leader who had no daily strategy; no plan; no focus; and no idea how to approach getting organized at all? Yeah, me too… Working […]
Telltale Traits of A Perfectionist
Perfectionists have a difficult time giving themselves permission to be wrong. They look around and see everything that isn’t done right—and they resent it.
Leadership: How to Make an Elephant Fly
“I seen a peanut stand, heard a rubber band, I seen a needle that winked its eye. But I be done seen ‘bout ev’rything When I see an elephant fly.” […]
Articles of Faith: Tools of the Trade
—————————————————————————– This post is part of our Sunday Series titled “Articles of Faith.” We investigate leadership lessons from the Bible. See the whole series here. Published only on Sundays. —————————————————————————– Have […]
Forming Influential Alliances with Colleagues
As a leader in your organisation, you work in a role where it is difficult to get things done alone. You cannot act unilaterally. You need to work productively with […]
Putting You First: Leading Yourself
One of the toughest lessons a leader must learn is this: You must learn to lead yourself before you lead others. And there is no way of getting around this. […]
I Believe . . . I’m a Leader
So, you’re a leader… You’ve reached that impossible pinnacle for most people. You’ve reached a level that most people just dream about or envy. But you know, it’s not meant […]
3 Easy Steps to Stop the Organizational Stupid
Do you ever wonder if we are in the age of corporate insanity? Have we gotten to the point of no return toward logic and reality? Have we just given […]
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