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What Don Draper and Gordon Gekko Have to Teach Us

Next Level Blog

This past weekend, Gordon Gekko was back in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps. All of that seems to work for Gordon Gekko as well – especially the part about blow people away anytime you say anything.   While that statement may be true in the fictional realm, it’s definitely true in the literal realm.

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Leadership Matters

N2Growth Blog

Gordon Berridge: Our readers, with mining knowledge, will be will be familiar with the name Sam Walsh and Rio Tinto, but to provide a complete sketch of your background, would you please share a brief summary of your career history? Gordon Berridge: Would you please share what first attracted you to join Rio Tinto back in 1991?

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Guest Post: How to Encourage Your Team Members to Stand Up and Lead

Lead on Purpose

By Andrea Gordon. To be successful in today’s market, team members need to step up and be ready to take a leadership role. Keep an open mind and learn to use varied techniques to inspire different team members to stand up and lead. . 1. Challenge – Issue a challenge. (In Some people need a specific challenge to motivate them.

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3 Ways to Be a Positive Leader

Leading Blog

This is a guest post by best-selling author and speaker, Jon Gordon about the value of developing positive relationships with the people you lead. Employees are more engaged at work and will work at their highest potential when their manager cares about them. The result was a dramatic increase in team performance and productivity.

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The Power Of Positive Leadership

Eric Jacobson

Critics write words but they don't write the future," says author Jon Gordon. You'll learn how and why positive leaders transform teams and organizations in Gordon's new book, The Power of Positive Leadership. Gordon also professes that "The number one predictor and factor of success is not talent, title, wealth, or appearance.

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10 Leaders You Need To Follow Today

Joseph Lalonde

Jon Gordon. Leadership Development Team. He knows leading isn’t about task management but people leading. Then go to Paul’s blog and get clear on your church’s vision. Not only is Jon a leadership blogger, he’s also an author. Bob is the man behind Leading With Questions. Kevin Kruse. Lolly Daskal.

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How To Survive And Then Reset To Ultimately Thrive

Eric Jacobson

In addition, “Even though the book is written directly to the leader, going through the Survive, Reset, Thrive loop is a team activity, not an individual one,” adds Homkes. You may be in Thrive for months, or years, but then find yourself needing to move into Survive to re-stabilize.”

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