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MARSHALL GOLDSMITH AUGUST 22, 2011 Become a More Effective Leader by Asking One Tough Question What prevents us from making the changes we know will make us more effective leaders? Great question. may be the only executive educator who actually measures whether the participants in my leadership development courses actually do what I teach--and then measures if they are seen as becoming more effective leaders. am not ashamed of these numbers. | KEVIN EIKENBERRY AUGUST 22, 2011 Seven Ways The Best Leaders Set an Example By Going First To lead someone or something means, literally, to be in front, so that others can see and follow in that direction. Stated another way, if you think you are leading, but no one is following, you are just taking a walk. In yet other words, leaders are leaders because of what they do, not because [.]. | ASPIRE-CS AUGUST 22, 2011 Learning is More Than a Spectator Sport Years of attending training programs where I sat in a chair and listened to PowerPoint presentations had made me weary of such events. After the training was finished, I’d head back to the office and the material I was given in the program would sit on my desk for a week or two as I got involved in the day to day craziness. was a spectator. | | | | | | | | |
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LINKED 2 LEADERSHIP | MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2011 3 Strategies To Achieve the Impossible
Stories of ordinary people overcoming enormous obstacles get our attention. We’re inspired by those who find ways to build the personal strength to achieve the impossible. As an FBI new agent, I spent sixteen weeks at the FBI Academy. While there were several obstacles for me to overcome, the most grueling also happened to be [.]. MORE >> -
NEXT LEVEL BLOG | MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2011 What I Learned on a Coast Guard Cutter
For the past few years, I’ve had the opportunity each Fall to talk leadership with the newly promoted admirals of the U.S. Coast Guard and their Senior Executive Service counterparts from the. Please click the headline to read the whole story. Leadership MORE >> -
LEADING BLOG | MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2011 Relationship Trouble? Try Another Perspective
Periods of crisis and testing are helpful for what they bring to our attention. When things are going well it is all too easy to ignore the hard issues we would be better served by addressing. Times of testing show who we really are. Diana Smith identifies one such issue in The Elephant in the Room : relationships. MORE >> -
FIRST FRIDAY BOOK SYNOPSIS | MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2011 Wrongfully Convicted; Wrongfully Imprisoned – Tested (a special book, and session, this week in Dallas)
I have just finished reading each and every word of the book Tested: How Twelve Wrongly Imprisoned Men Held Onto Hope by Peyton Budd in collaboration with Dorothy Budd — Photographs by Deborah Luster. Published by Brown Books Publishing Group in Dallas). I say it this way to make a point – though I thoroughly [.]. MORE >> -
LEADERSHIP FREAK | MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2011 A Campbell’s Soup CEO on Office Politics
Office politicians make themselves look good while making others look bad. “Create environments where people believe they will be honored,” Doug Conant. recall a meeting where an office politician made a member of the team look incompetent. Author Leading Office Politics MORE >>
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