Posts Tagged ‘Leadership’

Leadership in Uncertain Times – Integrity

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

The most important quality for leadership is integrity. It is the difference between success and failure. Integrity is keeping your word; doing what you say you will do. If you want to separate yourself from the competition, then make a habit of keeping your word. People will judge your leadership mostly on your integrity.

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Leadership Secret Whispered by Horses – Lessons From French and Saunders Comedy

Monday, June 15th, 2009

In their “Ponies” video, the comedy team French and Saunders makes us laugh because we see ourselves in the mistakes that two hapless riders make. The two characters also teach us about leadership along the way, too.

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The Price of Leadership and Johnny Cash

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Leadership guidance can come from unlikely sources. Examining Johnny Cash can teach us about the price of leadership and how we pay our dues to become an authentic leader.

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The Definition of Happiness – Quick and Simple

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

As a coach and trainer in the field of motivation, leadership, and lasting happiness, I often find that when I use the word ‘happiness’ people don’t really know what I’m talking about. This baffles me, probably because I have a very clear definition in my head of what I mean by happiness.The question that seems to come up most often, especially when I am talking about “lasting happiness” is: ‘do you mean satisfaction or contentment?

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Arrogant, Perfunctory and Untrusting Leadership – Is it Coincidental, Prerequisite Or Preventable?

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

When our organized systems become apathetic or chaotic beyond their normal internal conflicts, we wonder what is going on with them. We might ask ourselves, have we overlooked something or done something in error? Was our basic forecasting or teamwork off?

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