Category: Leadership Skills

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The One Skill All Leaders Must Master

There’s one capability all leaders must master. It’s a skill that enable leaders to inspire and empower their teams. That skill is developed as leaders focus on their employees. Sadly, many leaders only focus...

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Why Empowerment Is Not Enough

We hear a lot about empowerment. That’s great. But it’s more impactful if we combine empowerment with something else. Inspiration. Empowerment with inspiration is essential for increased engagement, creativity, and productivity. Studies have shown...

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How To Lead … When You Are Not The Boss

There are situations where the boss is not the most influential person on the team. Instead, it’s the person the team looks to for approval and confidence. If you find yourself in that position,...

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The Power of Listening Well

Great speakers know how to be heard.  Great communicators know how to be heard AND how to listen well. Listening well is more than just hearing what others have to say. There is an...

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Servant Leadership – The Unconventional Approach

Leaders are competitive. We want to always be in the first place. However, contrary to conventional wisdom, we should not be in the first place. Christ-centered leaders demonstrate Servant Leadership and recognize that God...

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How to Follow As A Leader

He who cannot be a good follower, cannot be a good leader. This phrase by Aristotle is powerful and pertinent to today’s environment. Many agree that having the experience of being a good follower...

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The Mind Shift of An Empowered Leader

The world was forced into multiple life-impacting events simultaneously. We witnessed unprecedented global social unrest and political upheaval in many nations. Coupled with these was a pandemic that not only shut down the world...

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What Lens Are You Looking Through?

Over time, we all develop different lenses to approach the journey called life. Our lens was driven by our personality types but shaped by beliefs and experiences; good and bad. Our awareness of the...

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Last Minute Gifts Guaranteed to Be Appreciated

There are many last-minute gifts leaders can offer to those in their circles of influence that are guaranteed to be appreciated.  Some of us will delay buying gifts until the last minute for an...

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Ornamental Leadership That Shines with Value

Ornamental leadership shines with grace, beauty, and luster.  How is your leadership style like an ornament that shines with value? My wife completed another masterful job of adorning our Christmas tree with beautiful ornaments. I...