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Leadership-It’s all about Influence
One of the definitions of a “leader” in Webster’s Dictionary is “a person who has commanding authority or influence”. I would argue that in the 21st century it’s all about influence, not authority. If a leader only has authority and … Continue reading
Managing the Eeyores, the Pessimists, in Your Life
We’ve all been there. You’re working on an important project and one of your team members, co-workers, or even manager is the eternal pessimist. I like to call people like this, Eeyore. You remember Eeyore, the gloomy donkey from Winnie … Continue reading
Delegating in Real Time
I was recently facilitating one of my Vistage CEO groups in which the group was reviewing the way we had been operating looking for ways to improve our meetings. One of the members shared a best practice with the group … Continue reading
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Feedback is not a help
We’ve all been there. An annual sit down with our boss who proceeds to give us feedback on what we have done right and wrong over the past months or worse years! It is an exercise that never brings positive … Continue reading
Decision Outliers -Their Impact on Team and Organizational Effectiveness
In the book Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell, many of the stories focus on those outliers1 who were successful, often due to circumstances and luck. However, what if you have an outlying preference that holds you back? Unlike the examples of … Continue reading