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Beware the Leader’s Curse

Lead Change Blog

As an entrepreneur or founder, the bond you have with the company you created can be as strong as that of a parent with her child. CEOs who take command of a company also forge intense bonds, even if they are not the actual founder. It can affect your ability to make the right business decisions in a timely manner. .

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Employee Retention Ideas

Chart Your Course

To build stronger bonds between the top management and employees, one corporate office practices something called Employee Scavenger Hunt. The process builds a better bond, improves communication, and builds trust within the organization. Enhance connections between co-workers, managers, and the organization.

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When Work Has Meaning, The Culture Changes

Great Leadership By Dan

The test team bonded together like no other team in that factory, because they felt their ideas were valued. After a 15-year career leading successful teams, Chris founded his consulting company, The Purposeful Culture Group, in 1990. Chris Edmonds is a sought-after speaker, author, and executive consultant.

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KidPower 2015 Earth Day Project – Coaching Kids to Lead

Lead Change Blog

Fifteen years ago, I reinvented myself and started a new career in faith-based social services. They will develop engineering and math skills while learning a simple, clean energy technology to generate electricity. I have had the privilege of building innovative social service programs for at-risk children and families.

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Top Leadership Blog Posts

Michael Lee Stallard

Ben Brabyn presents Leadership as storytelling – how narratives bond teams posted at Ben Brabyn , saying, “How leaders can use storytelling to bond high performing teams.” .” Jane Perdue presents Go ahead – try something new! posted at Get Your Leadership BIG On! Here are three phrases that might help.”

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The November 2011 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Ben Brabyn presents Leadership as storytelling - how narratives bond teams posted at Ben Brabyn , saying, "How leaders can use storytelling to bond high performing teams.". Jane Perdue presents Go ahead - try something new! posted at Get Your Leadership BIG On! Here are three phrases that might help.".

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22 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From The Fate Of The Furious

Joseph Lalonde

Revving the engine and trying to feel like I was one of the characters from The Fast And The Furious. Great leaders know their word is their bond. He had the chance to have his name cleared and go back into his old career. I was driving my 5-speed manual 1994 GMC Sonoma. Leaders make deals all the time.