3 Steps to Influential Leadership: Step 1 – Allowance

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Alan Mikolaj

While there are many ideas and theories about what makes up influential leadership, there are three ingredients that are ‘necessary, but not enough.’  They are necessary for influential leadership, but not sufficient.  Of course, there are many more ingredients to cook up influential leadership, but whatever recipe you are using to help improve your leadership [...]

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L2L Book Review: “Platform”

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Tom Schulte

Rarely does a book come out that has the potential to impact so many people like the new book called PLATFORM: Get Noticed in a Noisy World from Michael Hyatt. If you already do not know, Michael Hyatt is the poster-child of the online CEO blogger/podcaster/social media expert. Personal Background I was introduced to Michael Hyatt [...]

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Leaders: Are you Building a “Bridge to Nowhere?”

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Tom Cocklereece, DMin, LBCT

Many people have heard of the infamous “bridge to nowhere”  in Alaska that became a veritable hockey puck in the 2008 U.S. presidential election and occasionally reemerges in the current election cycle. In fact one Republican candidate used the cliché to attack another candidate in the February 22nd debate in Arizona. Most people hear the [...]

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Leadership Priorities: How “Why” Eats “How” for Lunch

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Josh Allan Dykstra

Awhile back, my invisible mentor, Seth Godin, wrote a post called Form and Function. In this article, he had a quote which read: The question that gets asked about technology, the one that is almost always precisely the wrong question is, “How does this advance help our business?“ The correct question is, “How does this advance [...]

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On Leadership and Change, Chaos and Creation

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Arnold Timmerman

Many things in the life of a leader are uncontrollable and unpredictable. If handled incorrectly, this can lead to calamity. But if managed well, change, chaos, and creation can work together to create wonderful results. A Story of Chaos The British fuel-truck drivers announce their plans to go on strike. One of the ministers can’t [...]

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5 Ways A Sports Mentality Helps Leaders

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Jason Monaghan

Many of the analogies used in business refer to sports in some way. Indeed, many of the attributes needed to be successful in business are shared with team sports. Whether or not you have played sports, there are several ways that effective sports strategies can be applied directly to your role as a business leader. [...]

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L2L Live Events: Chick-fil-a Leadercast

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Tom Schulte

May 4, 2012 | Atlanta, GA USA | Chick-fil-a Leadercast I am sitting here live at the Chick-fil-a Leadercast 2012 privileged to be able to hear and witness world-class speakers on the subject of leadership. The talent line up is superb! Here are some highlights if you missed this year’s event… ———————————————————- Andy Stanley | Best-Selling Leadership [...]

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