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Serving a Cause Greater than Self

Michael Lee Stallard

Some teams painted walls or performed other much maintenance-type projects while others just spent time with children or adults who longed to connect. I’m encouraged to see that more companies are doing these types of service projects. By doing this, ITA Group employees were serving a cause greater than self.

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June Leadership Carnival

Michael Lee Stallard

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit June Leadership Carnival Published by Michael Lee Stallard on June 9, 2010 12:33 pm under Uncategorized This month’s Leadership Carnival is hosted by Chris Young at MaximizingPossibility.com. But don’t despair.

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Leaders of the New Century

Michael Lee Stallard

Next week the Summer edition of the Leader to Leader Journal comes out. It includes an article that Jason Pankau and I wrote entitled “To Boost Productivity and Innovation, Connect with the Core.&# The article is about how great leaders don’t just focus on star performers, they are intentional about connecting with employees at large.

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How to Ignite and Sustain Organizational Growth

Skip Prichard

They want to work for a company that serves as a role model for ethical and values-centered behavior. Many leaders are uncomfortable with the emotional side of leadership, but without that connection, their organization will not thrive. It’s a byproduct of leadership that should cascade down throughout the organization. #2.

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Two Easy Ways to Boost Employee Engagement

Michael Lee Stallard

Maybe its a group walk for the breast cancer, helping out on a Habitat for Humanity project or offering to put a fresh coat of paint on wall at a local Boys and Girls Club. What a simple idea! Why not let employees vote for a local charity and organize an outing to help them. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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Why Women Stay Out of the Spotlight at Work

Harvard Business Review

“I must have been projecting more sternness than I knew I was capable of,” she told us. Indeed, most women rejected the executive, self-promoting leadership style in favor of a mission-oriented, communal style. For Gloria and some of her peers, staying quiet at work required conscious effort.

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Why Women Stay Out of the Spotlight at Work

Harvard Business Review

“I must have been projecting more sternness than I knew I was capable of,” she told us. Indeed, most women rejected the executive, self-promoting leadership style in favor of a mission-oriented, communal style. For Gloria and some of her peers, staying quiet at work required conscious effort.