Leadership
Leadership Lesson 7 – Dealing With the Problem Children
Many of the leadership lessons are eerily similar to the lessons you learn as a parent. Such is the case when faced with a problem child.
Read MoreLeadership Lesson 6 – Expectations are Expected
Your team knows that you are the boss. And as the boss they are looking for you to establish the rules. So, do so by letting them know what your expectations of them are. Expectations are a wonderful thing.
Read MoreLeadership Lesson 5 – Quit Hoarding Information!
We’ve all heard it before: knowledge is power. Unfortunately, too many leaders let their fear of losing control dominate their behaviors and, accordingly, hoard the vast majority of all of the information they obtain.
Read MoreLeadership Lesson 4 – Get Over Being Their Friend
Leadership is not a popularity contest. It’s about making the tough choices.
Read MoreLeadership Lesson 3 – It’s Not About You
WIIFM. What’s In It For Me? This one simple question is at the heart of becoming a successful leader.
Read MoreLeadership – Lesson 2 – Mr. Green Ball
So back in 2003 I spent over a year carrying around a green racket ball with me everywhere I went. Amazing isn’t it? You’re reading a book on how to become a better leader and the author is recommending carrying around a bouncy ball?
Read MoreLeadership – Lesson 1 – Discipline or Regret
One of my favorite quotes is from Jim Rohn and states, “We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.”
Read MoreBook Summary — The Enemies of Excellence
The Enemies of Excellence 7 Reasons Why We Sabotage Success By Greg Salciccioli All too often we see famous individuals who seem to have it all that do incredibly stupid things and throw it all away. Why is that? Greg Salciccioli takes on EXACTLY this issue in The Enemies of Excellence. He highlights seven…
Read MoreBook Summary – The Slight Edge
Jeff Olson has done a wonderful job of highlighting a number of simple, easy to understand habits that, if taken, will massively improve your productivity.
Read MoreBook Summary – Adversaries Into Allies
There are not many that would disagree with Burg’s basic premise: Unless you are able to influence the way others think and act you will be limited in your success
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