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The saying “actions speak louder than words” is true, but did you know words have life? They can increase or erode a Leader’s effectiveness. That’s why we must consider the choice of popular phrases...
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The culture of a group is crucial, whether it’s a family, sports team, church, or business. Only leaders who actively manage the culture of their teams will achieve the positive behaviors they desire. These...
The currency of leadership is influence. Influence drives power. There is one element that can turbocharge that influence. It’s to build and demonstrate the characteristics and behaviors of a leader with Executive Presence. I...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been here and will continue to be here. If you are reading this, AI will impact you. It’s not a fad or trend that will go away soon. We are...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is about to disrupt everything in our lives as we know it. It is not a fad or trend that will go away soon. It’s part of a relatively new and...
Leaders need to have high standards. It drives a level of success, intrinsic motivation, and raises the value offered to customers. High standards separate the best leaders from the rest. Leaders have relentlessly high...
Leadership is not complex. It’s simple. Anyone can learn to lead, but it’s not easy. One has to be willing to persevere through difficult situations to develop the right skills and positive character to...
Development / Empowerment / Leadership Skills
Leadership Lessons from an Unusual Source
June 5, 2025
