by Ken | Jul 4, 2018 | Leadership, Team Building
Leaders can gain trust and teach people what’s important to them by telling stories, just be sure to watch the humility side of things. These days there’s so much to attend to — now! — coming at us so fast. In this environment we often feel the...
by Ken | Feb 15, 2017 | Employees, Leadership, Strategy, Team Building, Uncategorized
Once you’ve developed a game plan for achieving your team’s goals, it is time to translate that game plan into individual goals for each team member. These goals should be set in a collaborative manner, not dictated or imposed by the team leader. When...
by Ken | Nov 12, 2016 | Leadership, Team Building, Uncategorized
The military can be a great leadership example, yet in these days of engagement we need to be extremely careful that we are not treating our team as “troops” as they will soon feel that rank is important and that “the troops” are the ones that...
by Ken | Mar 9, 2016 | Employees, Leadership, Team Building
The word motivation literally means “a reason to move,” and pretty much every move we make has a reason behind it: we sleep when we are tired, we eat when hungry, and we drink when thirsty. Leaders who want to motivate their people don’t have to be trained...
by Ken | Sep 23, 2014 | Leadership, Team Building, Uncategorized
Being “street smart” is an important part of being a leader. What follows are five areas you can develop to improve your innovation and performance as a leader. Remember, as a people leader we do not do anything that will show a lack of humility,...
by Ken | Sep 15, 2014 | Leadership, Team Building, Uncategorized
A leader’s role is to massage the egos of their top players to ensure that, in their minds, they do not become bigger than the team. We have all seen teams of champions that, although they may have a strong start, do not turn into long-term champion teams...
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