Thank You and I’m Sorry
(This post is written for alumni of LEAD 365, although all are welcome to read it.) Two of the important things that great leaders do well are expressing thanks and offering apologies. Learning to give credit where credit is due and owning up to the times we needed to...
How I Stopped Multitasking and Started Getting Stuff Done
(This post is written for alumni of LEAD 365, although all are welcome to read it.) Have you seen the Pixar film Up? You know, the one about the old man (Carl) who inflates thousands of balloons to fly his house to the jungle, and accidentally gives a ride to an eager...
Big Engine, Big Transmission
Last week I shared with you how the Pareto Principle, or the 80/20 rule, has influenced my life. I promised that in this week’s posting I would share how the 80/20 rule has impacted our design and delivery of LEAD 365 and beyond. The 80/20 rule impacts our design in...
O-Rings and Marshmallows
(This post is written for alumni of LEAD 365, although all are welcome to read it.) One of my favorite philosophies for leadership is the Pareto Principle. I don’t think we talked about this principle in class so this may be a new topic to you. I want to explain this...
Leading Yourself
(This post is written for alumni of LEAD 365, although all are welcome to read it.) How well do you remember the session on personal management? For most of us, this session came second to last and yet may be the most important session in terms of the sustainability...
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