She looked like a flamingo in a black leather jacket. Her left leg was planted on the floor; the bottom of her right foot was placed against the right inside of her left knee – the flamingo position. She was about 5’4″, 100 pounds; her short, brunette hair was pulled back in a ponytail. . . . → Read More: The Flamingo in the Black Leather Jacket – How Leaders Really Practice
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 2 comments - (Comments are closed)  leadership development, Learning, Learning Agility, Mastery, Practice It was 7:58 Saturday morning and the captain had turned on the fasten seatbelt sign. I squinted as I gazed out of the window at the brilliant, snow-capped Rocky Mountains. My mind drifted to the mountain I just climbed. WOW, I think to myself, I’m flying home after teaching 26 senior executives during a . . . → Read More: Do You Know How to Lead from the Top? Comments are closed Commanding choice, Commanding choose responsibly, Development, Learning Agility, Visionary The End is the Beginning The end of ANY book, seminar, or educational endeavor is the start of your journey to fulfill your purpose for that endeavor. In other words, the most important part of education is what happens after you obtain it. Let’s assume you just finished reading a book on . . . → Read More: How Leaders Apply WHATEVER They Learn to Achieve eXtraordinary Results "Dave, we need to talk about your responsibilities around here." Jack was the new director. "Okay, what should I be doing?" My teenage voice cracked as I rubbed my sweating palms. "I know that under Bob you had a lot of responsibilities. I heard he even gave you the . . . → Read More: Ten Tips To Improve Leadership Learning Members of Generation X are suited for leadership according to researcher/writer Tamara J. Erickson. She states that those who came of age in the 70s and 80s responded to their parents’ idealism with practicality and self-reliance. These workers value innovation, diverse viewpoints, and hard work… all keys to leadership success according to Erickson (HarvardBusiness.org/Across . . . → Read More: Are Generation X’ers Built to Lead? |
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