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Possibility Maximizer: The Happiness Project

Sales Wolf Blog

 Enjoy!   The Resource:    The Happiness Project What it is:   The Happiness Project began in March of 2006 when Gretchen Rubin embarked upon a personal journey to find greater happiness in her life and decided to share that journey with others via her blog and eventually a best-selling book.

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How Can You Further Develop Your Talent? 7 Key Steps

Career Advancement

After you become a leader, success is about growing others.” – Jack Welch. They might feel like they’re so busy juggling time-sensitive projects and deadlines that they don’t have time to focus on the development of new leaders. “Before you become a leader, success is all about growing yourself.

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The Courage to Lead with Character and Resiliency

Leading Blog

Jack Welch, who led General Electric as its CEO from 1981 to 2001observed that mid-level leaders at GE struggled with having the courage to make a decision. In the civilian sector John has led diverse teams implementing large, complex projects. Leaders must have the courage to make decisions with well less than perfect information.

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How Can You Further Develop Your Talent? 7 Key Steps

Career Advancement

After you become a leader, success is about growing others.” – Jack Welch. They might feel like they’re so busy juggling time-sensitive projects and deadlines that they don’t have time to focus on the development of new leaders. “Before you become a leader, success is all about growing yourself.

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Managing Virtual Teams: Three Keys to Success

Women on Business

As Jack Welch counsels new leaders, “It’s about them, not about you.” Can you share an update on a related project? In these instances, multiple people are working on the same project, but are not truly working together. Shift your focus from yourself to the team. All great leaders put their team’s interests ahead of their own.

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Soft Corporate Cultures

Coaching Tip

Bob Lutz former Vice Chairman of General Motors, president of Chrysler, as well as an executive at both Ford and BMW, conceived the Chevy Volt as his last automotive project. In the April 30, 2012 issue of FORTUNE , Jack and Suzy Welch wrote about "one of the most immutable rules of business.

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PEAK Leadership

CO2

general Jack Chain who was responsible for the country’s nuclear arsenals, to Jack Welch, former CEO of G.E. She was working with a junior teammate on a months-long project, for whom she was responsible for developing and improving how he showed up in calls with other stakeholders.