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Leading From Who You Are (A Book Excerpt)

Lead Change Blog

Seth Godin calls this emotional labor in his book Linchpin , quoting Arlie Hochschild. Although I might trust my wife to want me to be well, I don’t always take her medical advice and I would never let her operate on me. We choose the degree to which we bring our creative energies to an effort.

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Craft a Remarkable Personal Brand Statement! 29 Steps & Examples

Miles Anthony Smith

Unlike a business, your personal brand doesn't have hours of operation, it simply is 24/7/365. I have a documented track record of business development, operational planning, and leadership. As you go down the path of creating, perfecting, and evolving your personal brand, be mindful of every action and choice you make.

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Employee Growth: How to Better Support Team Member Development

Let's Grow Leaders

The funny part of this story is that I “shipped my art” (my really crappy first blog) to Seth Godin that morning. AND then, I became a large team operations leader. Last piece of advice about personal and employee growth. 27:55 Last piece of advice. AND HE WROTE BACK. Is it familiar, yet novel?

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Seven First Steps for New Members of Congress (That Apply to New.

Next Level Blog

  Since new members of the House will be up for reelection in two years, they’re operating on a similar time frame.   There’s a lot of sound advice there.    There’s a lot of sound advice there.      Learn to delegate – do the things only you can do and delegate the rest.

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Possibility Maximizer: Maxim Health Systems' Flu and Wellness Podcast

Sales Wolf Blog

 This podcast will help you to better understand how these changes in the CDC's immunization recommendations can reduce the prevalence of flu related absences and also offers some great advice for steps your organization can take to increase the percentage of employee team members who are vaccinated. 

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Great Leaders Make Decisions | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

” Research supports the same – with neuro discoveries that show why this advice is a leader’s best neuron pathway forward to fix this dysfunctional dilemma! Seth Godin calls it shipping, Mike Myatt calls it being an actionable leadership, and I will call it “mouthless [.] as of late is to do more and talk less.

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John Wooden: What the Obituaries Missed

Michael Lee Stallard

Coach Wooden operated a meritocracy that treated every player fairly. If asked for advice, Wooden would reply, “I don’t give advice, I give opinions.&# He didn’t believe in the star system and told his players, “The star of the team is the team.&# why is everyone smiling?

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