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A Common Leader Mistake: Part 5

A Common Leader Mistake: Part 5

Another  common and costly leader mistake that can result in a loss of credibility and trust. MISTAKE: Leading with answers instead of…
A Common Leader Mistake: Part 4

A Common Leader Mistake: Part 4

Another  common and costly leader mistake that can result in a loss of credibility and trust. MISTAKE: Solving problems others should solve.…
Clarity of Purpose

Clarity of Purpose

What is your team’s purpose? What is your team supposed to do that no other team does? These are important questions for…
A Common Leader Mistake: Part 3

A Common Leader Mistake: Part 3

Another  common and costly leader mistake that can result in a loss of credibility and trust. MISTAKE: Imposing goals on team members.…
A Common Leader Mistake: Part 2

A Common Leader Mistake: Part 2

Another  common and costly leader mistake that can result in a loss of credibility and trust… MISTAKE: Leading by email (or by…
A Common Leader Mistake: Part 1

A Common Leader Mistake: Part 1

A common and costly leader mistake that can result in a loss of credibility and trust… MISTAKE: Getting caught up in the…
3 Ways to Derail Team Formation: Part 2

3 Ways to Derail Team Formation: Part 2

Here is the second excerpt from our recent article on 3 Ways to Derail Team Formation. In Part 1 of this post I…
3 Ways to Derail Team Formation: Part 1

3 Ways to Derail Team Formation: Part 1

Below is an excerpt from our latest article 3 Ways to Derail Team Formation. Most teams struggle to reach their highest levels…
Contribute first

Contribute first

At the start of a recent leadership development program with a group of emerging leaders here in Denver, Colorado, I asked the…
Smothering feedback with positives

Smothering feedback with positives

Don’t get me wrong, I don’t want you to be ruthless. The challenge for most people is that they don’t want to…