Some of you might be saying that I am digging for content; that I am getting into fashion now. I am actually going to start writing a bit more on organizational and management patterns since I honestly believe this is where your greatest impediments to improving efficiency, innovation, and overall satisfaction are. Recently, I have … Continue reading Leaders: Why You Should Wear Jeans on Casual Friday
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Becoming a Successful Leader
"Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value" - Albert Einstein I guess I could have put "overused success quote from famous genius" above. To me, a quotation on success or another three to twenty-one point plan is just not what I, or anyone else for that matter, need. … Continue reading Becoming a Successful Leader
Lead With the Heart of a Servant
Paraphrasing a mentor of mine, "Lead with the heart of a servant; serve with the heart of a leader." It is imperative that those of us striving to improve culture and become successful continue to remind ourselves that without functioning and healthy teams, leadership is moot. Likewise, as we continue to increase influence through service, … Continue reading Lead With the Heart of a Servant
Agility in Education
Recently I was listening to a webinar speaking of agility in the organization. It specifically called out the need to adopt agile in areas that have traditionally not been engaged. There was a side effect to this webinar. I started to look back over my children's past school year; I started to rehash some of … Continue reading Agility in Education
Repost -10 Leadership Lessons You Don’t Want to Learn the Hard Way
I just had to repost this from Jack and Suzy Welch. Not only are they extremely successful, but have an innate (or maybe it was learned) ability to encourage and build up individuals, organizations, and corporations. Here is a recent post from them I saw on LinkedIn. If you’ve ever managed people, chances are you’ve had … Continue reading Repost -10 Leadership Lessons You Don’t Want to Learn the Hard Way
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