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3 Leadership Values to Encourage in Every Member of Your Team

Let's Grow Leaders

During difficult times, what leadership values matter most? We’ve been asking this question of the leaders we work with around the world. In fact, in our recent LinkedIn poll, 61% said “compassion” was most the most critical leadership value this year. Why these three leadership values?

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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From A Man Called Otto

Joseph Lalonde

A Reel Leadership Article My latest book, Reel Leadership, is now available on Amazon. If you love movies and leadership, you will love this book. I knew it would be an emotional ride, but this… I didn’t know I’d have these feelings leaving the theater. But why did Otto want to end his life?

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Why Do We Have To Make Others Wrong To Be Right?

Lead from Within

People sometimes have to make others wrong to be right. They do it not to be rude, not to be mean, not to be hateful but because they fear their own bad feelings. Simply put, when we think we’re right we feel good, and when we’re wrong we feel bad.

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The Negativity Fast or How to Clear Your Plate of Negative Thinking

Leading Blog

And today it seems like we are thinking more negative thoughts than positive ones. We infect them with negativity, and they infect us too. How do we turn this around? We often have good reason to be negative. But when we remain in a negative state of mind, we’re in trouble. And it’s not just us.

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Don’t Let These Three Common Mistakes Undermine Your Leadership Presence

Let's Grow Leaders

Overused assets can ruin a positive leadership presence. But somehow, your leadership presence isn’t working. You don’t have the connection or influence you hope for. Committed, caring, hard-working leaders often have one of three problems interfere with their influence. Leadership Presence Mistake #1—Tunnel Vision.

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How to Deal with Political Conflict at Work

Let's Grow Leaders

Navigate political conflict at work with a combination of clarity, connection, and curiosity When you think of talking with people at work who have different political beliefs, your first response might be like that of many people we’ve encountered as we wrote Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict : “Yeah, no.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Leadership is about hope. Former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi wrote, “the fundamental role of a leader is to look for ways to shape the decades ahead, not just react to the present, and to help others accept the discomfort of disruptions to the status quo.”. Many of the books listed below help us to do just that. Blog Post ).

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