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. Shaw finally chooses to care for his men and orders them to burn the town. Own the UGLY.

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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. ” - George Bernard Shaw. Managing Through Career and Life Changes. Steve Broe of My Career Intact brings us How to be a Fast Mover in Your Career Change. You Go First.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Describe every aspect of life you can think of: career, family, leisure, and so on. Taken together, the research made clear that writing down the things you want to accomplish increases your odds of success at doing those things. What do you want your life to look like? Pick a specific time frame—goals thrive on specificity.

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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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Your Voice of Encouragement

APRIL 29, 2013

Alison developed a reputation as a star assistant throughout the company because she not only got great ideas – she translated them into action. If you want to make a real difference in the communities you’re involved with – in both your personal life and your career – start taking initiative more often. But not everyone does this.

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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.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 22, 2011

For instance, as individual contributors, we often develop relationships with our co-workers, many of whom may actually become our friends. It is also the story of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and his experience in making a significant relationship shift of his own. Between Colonel Shaw and his friend Thomas? Here’s a clip.

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