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Digital Media and the Future of Your Leadership – Video

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Ben Lichtenwalner presents Digital Media and the Future of Leadership at Hope College’s Critical Issues Symposium. Leadership is not easy, but digital media makes it easier than ever before. Or, are you going to use this opportunity to be a more effective servant leader ? Having difficulties viewing the video?

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Social Media – Technology’s Leadership Innovation

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Technology has provided innovations in business, education, agriculture – virtually every field and industry. Finally, through social media , technology is also a cornerstone of innovation for leadership. To lead well, you must be a servant leader. Social media solves this problem.

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Leadership Lessons in Southwest Airline’s Fall From Grace

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Underinvestment in Technology. Because Southwest Airlines seems to have the worst, most outdated operating technology in the industry. Failing technology. A company of Southwest’s scale does not get this far behind in technology without repeatedly ignoring the advice of their IT department. Invest in Technology.

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Questions to Ask When Hiring a Leadership Keynote Speaker

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What media formats do you use in your delivery? Can you describe your virtual presentation tools, technology, studio, and comfort level? Consider Ben Lichtenwalner If you’re looking for a fantastic speaker, consider leadership keynote speaker, and Modern Servant Leader founder, Ben Lichtenwalner. Something else?

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USA Gymnastics Demonstrates Failure at Leadership Selection in the Digital Media Age

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In selecting Bono, USA Gymnastics joins an unfortunate list of companies failing to conduct a basic analysis of digital media , before making critical leadership decisions. These recruiting practices must include thorough online research, not just of the usual profiles, but of all major social media channels. Attacking Nike.

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Leadership Lessons in Southwest Airline’s Fall From Grace

Modern Servant Leader

Underinvestment in Technology This was the main root of their problem. Because Southwest Airlines seems to have the worst, most outdated operating technology in the industry. Failing technology. Invest in Technology Too often, information technology and operational tools are minimized as costs to be controlled.

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3 Simple Steps to Social Media Training

Modern Servant Leader

I know many executives struggling with the magnitude of social media opportunities and risks. Below is a simple, 3 phase approach to prepare your organization for advances in the disruptive technology of social media. In order to engage your employees in social media, create awareness. All Employees. Specialists.

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