Lead By Example

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Wayne Kehl

Ask yourself this: What kind of examples of leadership do you like to follow or emulate? Are you attracted to people who succumb to their vices or are you more likely to like someone who models exemplary behavior? “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbours, and let every New Year find [...]

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Paycheck Leadership: A Heart Attack

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Christa Dhimo

[A lonely lit room displays a silent stage] [The BOOM! of a spot light rings out; the light shines upon the stage, a single podium, and a microphone.] [Christa walks out onto the stage, just the small clicks of her shoes can be heard; she walks up to the podium] “A-hem” (Christa taps on the microphone, [...]

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Time Leadership and Your Bottom Line

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Karla Brandau

How can your leadership impact the bottom-line? Take a look at the clock and see how “time leadership” can work for you… Olivia entered her office, sat down at her desk and looked at her calendar. Then her eyes darted from to folder to folder as she wondered where to start. With three projects due and [...]

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Leaders Living Their Choices

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Anthony Roberts

As I travel the country training leaders, it still amazes me how many people say the actions of others make them angry, upset, or disappointed. People believe the actions of others MAKE them act out in a certain manner. Of course, when we put some thought behind it, we realize no one has the ability to [...]

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Volunteering Pays

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Andy Uskavitch

With the recession (you know, the one that’s “over”), volunteers are needed more than ever. If you can’t give money, give your time.  Volunteering has a meaningful, positive impact on the community around you.  And did you know that it can have many benefits for you also? Volunteering is the perfect way to discover something [...]

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Feeling Trapped: Stressed Out!

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Karen Parsons

Stress is everywhere! It is like an outbreak hitting everyone. It almost feels like it is contagious and spreading!! Many leaders are stressed out, so naturally, they think this is a normal condition. But is it? Does it have to be this way? I Say NO! Life doesn’t have to be lived under so much negative stress! Stress [...]

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Leading Through Laughter

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Andy Uskavitch

Walt Disney once said, “When the subject permits, we let fly with all the satire and gags at our command. Laughter is no enemy to learning.” There’s nothing wrong with humor in leadership.  It’s common to hear leaders say that they won’t be taken seriously if they use humor in their leadership role.  If you [...]

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