The Effective Leaders’ Blog
It’s Kind of Like The Bear, Honey & Helicopter Story; Embracing Innovation and New Ideas
Nothing shuts down a brainstorming session faster than the statement “That’s a stupid idea.” When I was a new leader, I...
It’s Kind of Like Skiing with Poles; Balancing Your Leadership for Full Impact
Every leader has a dominant approach to tackling problems, influencing others, and presenting ideas. In general, there are...
It’s Kind of Like Four Lanes on the Highway; Giving Space Without Micromanaging
Not all tasks can be completed in a way that allows for ultimate individual creativity and freedom. Many external factors...
It’s Kind of Like Delegating While Driving Being Clear on Delegating Tasks so that they are Heard & Well Received
How to Be Clear on Delegating Tasks so that they are Heard & Well Received Leaders face two challenges when it comes to...
It’s Kind of Like Hockey, Baseball and Football; Adjusting Your Leadership Approach to Team Type
Adjusting Your Leadership Approach to Team Type The term 'team' is often used so loosely that it can create confusion about...
A Fresh Approach To Leadership Training
You know you need to invest in leadership training this year but you want to ensure the impact is worth the investment. You...
Leading in Turbulent Times; It’s Time for A New Leadership Approach
Forget what you learned about traditional leadership. Leading in Turbulent Times takes a different approach to seizing...
The 4 Core Leadership Qualities Critical to Leading Well in Turbulent Times
Within the next few weeks, we are excited to unveil our Core Leadership Operating Model (CLOM) for the first time publicly....
It’s Kind Of Like Long-Distance Hiking; Show Them the Mountain, Not the Horizon
Show them the Mountain, Not the Horizon There is a lot of strategy talk right now. In this uncertain landscape, business...
Navigating the New Era of Business: Decoding Your Team’s Financial Culture for Business Success
The new era of business strategy is here, and there is very little room for error. You’ve likely heard the Peter Drucker...
Leading in Turbulent Times
Leading during a turbulent time requires a different style of leadership. Before leaders used a servant, charismatic,...
4 Things Leaders Should Be Thinking About
It doesn’t look like things are going to be getting any easier for leaders this year. The good news is that this is the...