Communication Leadership Skills
"The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives." ~Tony Robbins During my seminars on Communication Leadership Skills, I am often told that…
What Do Bosses Want? Begin Work on Time
Yesterday, I conducted a leadership seminar in Aiken, South Carolina, and the subject of "what do bosses want" came up. Not surprisingly, showing up on time was at the top…
What Bosses Want from Employees
In the coming days and weeks, I'm going to be sharing the top traits, qualities and characteristics that bosses want from employees and vice versa. This is based on hundreds…
Offer Leadership Development Programs for All
Many organizations provide leadership development programs for those with a managerial title. Yet salespeople, IT personnel, engineers and others yield great influence and can offer tremendous support to a company…
Find Change Agents That Get the Job Done
If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living. ~ Gail Sheehy Managing change in organizations is not easy unless you have the right…
5 Ways to Strengthen Your Confidence
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.~ Helen Keller Although there are those who cross the line from confident into overconfident,…
Improving Staff Retention
There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise.~Mary Kay Ash Hiring great people is a critical part of ensuring your organization's success. However, if…
6 Tips To Build a Better Team
Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.~ Henry Ford As Halford Luccock once said, “No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole…
Leadership Presence: What It Is and How to Get It
Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. The visible signs of artful leadership are expressed, ultimately, in…
Caring: The Stepping Stone from Managing People to Leading People
“People don’t mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart.” ~ Ken Blanchard Indira Gandhi once said, “I suppose leadership at…
