Tag: Leadership

A Common Leader Mistake: Part 6

A Common Leader Mistake: Part 6

Another  common and costly leader mistake that can result in a loss of  credibility and trust. MISTAKE: Drawing clear lines in the…
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…
Would You Work for You? Part 2

Would You Work for You? Part 2

There are two common and costly mistakes leaders make that can result in a loss of credibility and trust. MISTAKE 1: Getting…
Vision isn’t about numbers

Vision isn’t about numbers

“When leaders talk about their visions of the future, it’s not about the numbers, about revenue earned, growth rate, or returns to…
Do you lead by email? Get off your butt!

Do you lead by email? Get off your butt!

Twitter, facebook, instant messaging, webex, email, yada, yada, yada. What’s next? Who knows? But really, who cares anyways? These are all tools…
Le Tour de France: Team rivalry or teamwork?

Le Tour de France: Team rivalry or teamwork?

Professional cycling is a fascinating sport. I really don’t know much about it, but for the past 8 years I have found…
The 3 Critical Ingredients to Making Values Work

The 3 Critical Ingredients to Making Values Work

How many SOPs does your organization have? Do you have SOPs on how to write an SOP? What core values guide the…
Are You Modeling the Way?

Are You Modeling the Way?

Have you had a chance to read The Leadership Challenge by Kouzes and Posner? It’s a bit dry, but provides great stories…
Get with it! What you say matters. People remember!

Get with it! What you say matters. People remember!

I recently conducted an investigation for a client who had received information that a senior executive was not providing the level of…