1. “Thought leaders are the informed opinion leaders and the go-to people in their field of expertise. They are trusted sources who move and inspire people with innovative ideas” – Denise Brosseau 2. “Thought leadership should be an entry point to a relationship. Thought leadership should...
How power changes the CEO brain - CNN Research shows that people with power: Appear less empatheticAre more prone to misjudging the emotional expressions of othersMore likely to objectify subordinatesLess likely to feel social constraints on their behavior This old adage is true, "Power corrupts and absolute power...
Everything starts with an intentional conversation. If you want to maximize all your amazing talents, gifts and abilities then you have to make time to intentionally discover, develop and deliver them. Get yourself a coach that will challenge and hold you accountable.Find someone who will move...
Bright lights “It is not enough to have a dream, you must wake up and work on your dream. It is not enough to be talented, you must work smart to confirm your talent when and where it truly matters.” A few weeks ago in anticipation of...
There is a lot to do, accomplish, attain and achieve but without proper planning, thoughtful reflection, and deliberate accountability. Nothing significant will happen and history will repeat itself. So here are three things to do now to make the new year your best one yet. 1. Forget...
The Case For A Coach A wise man or woman will listen to the wise to become wiser. As a leadership coach, I am often trying to help others understand why they need a coach. This is my recent response Here is why you need a coach. Discovering...
Leaders set the lid. Leaders determine the heights you can reach. Leaders set the tone. Leaders determine the pace. Leaders influence the culture. And invariably either set a limit over your life or act as enablers for reaching unimaginable heights. And this is why leadership must not be trivialized. And why leaders...
Leadership Insight We are often drawn to the imagery of success and glamour yet in life, and on your journey, your focus ought to be on learning and discovering what you need to know and learn. In order words, find out what your mentors, coaches, and leaders have learned,...
You are a thought leader. You have amazing insights. Your ideas are transformational. But you have to believe that first. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="456"] Critical Thinking[/caption] The idea of thought leadership is predicated on one’s ability to think effectively, divergently and strategically. In some sense, becoming adept at bench pressing...
In matters of destiny, purpose, assignment, calling or passion, you can not be too nice. You have to be ruthless. You have to say No often. You have to pay the prize. Expect to miss out on some fun activities and casual appointments. Anyway, here are three key ways to...