Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 11, 2022

Recently, we had one of our global leadership development participants ask how we would lead through a no-win scenario. Here are just a few examples that we’ve faced in our careers: Decreasing insurance benefits or eliminating positions. What does success really look like? Is there an alternative path to achieve success?

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Taken together, the research made clear that writing down the things you want to accomplish increases your odds of success at doing those things. Describe every aspect of life you can think of: career, family, leisure, and so on. A few early successes create psychological momentum. Make it easy to be successful—fast.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 20, 2014

Your next promotion won’t happen until you “be the change” that those who have your career in their hands expect to see. He outlines essential steps for successful change among leaders. If we ask others to change without changing something about ourselves, success is unlikely. ” - George Bernard Shaw.

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Your Voice of Encouragement

APRIL 29, 2013

My daughter Alison is now a successful broker in a financial services company. Alison developed a reputation as a star assistant throughout the company because she not only got great ideas – she translated them into action. Ask people who''ve achieved great success, and they’ll tell you that most of the things they attempt don’t work.

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 30, 2011

Last week I finally saw the famous musical My Fair Lady based on George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion. I took our fair daughter, Jennifer, to see My Fair Lady at the Shaw Festival in beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. We thoroughly enjoyed it. Study after study shows it’s profound and often quite subtle.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2014

The context we lead in requires nothing short of radical personal development. We need get off the career ladder and get onto a learning curve. 12 Huge Mistakes Parents Can Avoid : Leading Your Kids to Succeed in Life by Tim Elmore Tim Elmore understands the development of young people like few others do. Blog Post ).

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