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Leaders Coaching Leaders: One Secret to Sustainable Leadership Development

Let's Grow Leaders

Challenger groups leverage senior-level leaders to mentor and support participants, helping them apply what they’ve learned. One or two senior managers who have taken (or are taking) the course lead a challenger group of 7-10 participants to discuss what everyone is learning and applying from the formal, instructor-led training.

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How to Lead When There’s Not Enough Time

Let's Grow Leaders

We were near the end of a powerful leadership development program where the participants had worked hard on culture-transformation. When There’s Not Enough Time Your Leadership Is More Important Than Ever Sheila raised her hand and asked for the microphone. She took […].

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Give Everyone a Chance to Speak and Be Heard at Work

Let's Grow Leaders

Whether you’re in a formal leadership position or are participating on a committee, in a meeting, or on a project team, you have a role to play. Scenario: Group Discussion with Quiet Participants During a discussion, you notice that some members of the group aren’t speaking or sharing their thoughts. Are we voting? Using consensus?

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Lead Your Team to Make Better Decisions, Faster

Let's Grow Leaders

Now they know how to participate, who to influence, and what decisions they need to make. 0:22 – Make your meetings productive, efficient, and something people want to attend. 1:30 – The first mistake is a lack of clarity in the problem or decision being discussed. 8:28 – How to combine these techniques.

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No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Drama, End Entitlement and Drive Big Results

Speaker: Cy Wakeman, M.S., CSP, President, Reality-Based Leadership

In this high-energy session, participants will: Discover strategies for eradicating entitlement with great tools such as the Engaged Action Planning Tool, and the Negative Brainstorming Tool which changes the energy of entire group meetings from “Why we can’t” to “How we could.”

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Ask This Simple Question To Improve Clarity And Boost Employee Performance

Tanveer Naseer

In fact, in a recent study where 1,400 study participants were asked “what is the biggest mistake leaders make when working. Of the many issues leaders of all experience levels have had to address, one that continues to be a major challenge is how to be a more effective communicator. Click to continue reading.

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Happy 241st Birthday to the United States Marine Corps!

General Leadership

Since then, Marines have participated in all the wars of the United States, and in most cases were the first service members to fight. On November 10, 1775, the Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia, and passed a resolution stating that “two Battalions of Marines be raised” for service as landing forces with the fleet.