Emotional Maturity: How do I get there?

Scenario 1: It’s Monday morning and you are feeling great. You took the time Sunday evening to really get yourself organized, and you planned out for the week in order to help things go smoothly. No sooner do you arrive at work and someone comes up to you with a pressing problem that is going to completely…

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Do You Know Your Gifts?

(This post is written for alumni of LEAD 365, although all are welcome to read it.) The DoKnowBe Tree was introduced to all participants in the opening session of LEAD 365. It is a framework that helps us understand the following fundamental truth: leadership is not only about what we do and know, but about who we are. Who…

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The DoKnowBe Tree: BE

(This post is written for alumni of LEAD365, although all are welcome to read it.) Today we are reposting a blog post that first appeared here August 24, 2015.  The purpose of today’s blog is to give you a brief overview of the BE portion of the DoKnowBe Tree—our framework for helping leaders grow. Hopefully,…

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How To Find Your Sweet Spot

(This post is written for alumni of LEAD365, although all are welcome to read it.) One of the things we want to do with the Leadership Matters blog is to keep you in the loop of new things we’ve added to LEAD 365 since you participated. In this spirit I want to let you know…

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The DoKnowBe Tree: BE

This section of the tree represents a leader’s character. Not just her moral character but all of the internal characteristics that make her who she is—who she “be.” This portion of the tree is huge. After all, we are human BEings, NOT human DOings.

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