Do you want to be impactful and influential? Then you must start by connecting humility with influence. Read this post to understand that connection. The Source of Influence Now, one of the most commonly used definitions of leadership says: Leadership is Influence. Ok, but what’s the source of that influence? As it turns out, Proverbs […]
How bad is bad judgment? Well, it depends on the situation because some decisions are less impactful than others. Worse case, bad judgment can destroy a leader’s influence! The Essentials Really bad, that’s how bad! At least for me. I mean, my good decisions produce decent outcomes. But, my poor choices produces really bad outcomes. […]
I’ve learned the hard way that when what I do doesn’t fit who I am the outcomes are not good! Read this post to learn more. This blog post captures my LinkedIn posts between July 26 and July 30, 2021. Right word, right time, receptive listener, desired impact! Who doesn’t want their words to have […]
Impactful leaders recognize the importance of culture. So, don’t shoot yourself in the foot by tolerating bad behavior that damages culture. Invariably, poor character produces inappropriate behavior. Then, organizations compound the problem behavior by looking the other way. Unfortunately, the issues will not heal themselves. The Essentials Proverbs 29.16 observes that when there are lots […]
Listen well, finding root cause, and responding with kindness and empathy are ways to dramatically grow leadership influence. The entries in this blog post are from LinkedIn posts I made from March 15 to March 21, 2021. The topics covered include: mentoring, a willingness to listen, humility, leadership influence, finding root cause, and self-control. The […]
