Most managers and supervisors in my management training programs were promoted to leadership positions based on their “hard skills,” or technical skills. In other words, they were promoted because they…
Quote for the day:“Leadership is not about personality; it’s about behavior.” Authors Jim Kouzes, Barry Posner “The Leadership Challenge”
Here are some short quotes to live by whether you’re managing people, managing (raising!) children, or simply looking for a few self improvement tips. And the last quote is by…
Recently, I conducted a keynote speech here in Aiken, South Carolina on “Achieving Personal and Professional Excellence: Renew, Refuel, Recharge!” The keynote covered everything from the top foods to boost…
“Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due.” Lately I’m noticing a trend where I’m asked to speak not just on leadership, but leadership and life balance. Everyone…
One of the main reasons why teams fail is because the people on the team don’t like each other. All it takes is a personality conflict, and if the team…
“Follower behavior, not leader behavior, defines leadership,” write Aubrey C. Daniels and James E. Daniels in their book, “Measure of a Leader.” The Daniels argue that a leader is determined…
