In every training class that an executive leader attends there is always the mention of communications. Whether the discussion is on internal or external communications or how to deal with varied personalities, how you communicate with others is a skill set to master for every executive. Becoming … [Read more...] about Communications is a Key Skill Set
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Leadership is Like Playing the Guitar
I started playing the guitar when I was about 12. It was easy to fall in love with it and played nearly every day. In those days, Ted Nugent, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, and the Beatles were among the day's rock musicians. One of my favorites was the Beatles. Even then, I loved playing the songs and … [Read more...] about Leadership is Like Playing the Guitar
How to Handle An Argumentative Person on Your Team
Building a team with diverse personalities requires a leader who can handle them. There will be days when you'd like to fire all of them and then others when you couldn't be prouder. Let me share some tips and strategies to handle an argumentative person on your team so you create more days when you … [Read more...] about How to Handle An Argumentative Person on Your Team
Leadership Rule- Know Your People
Everyone knows that it takes work to maintain a healthy relationship. Not every conversation or interaction leaves each person feeling like they are special. Sometimes, stuff happens, and things go haywire. Leaders who know their people outperform those that don't. Whether we're talking about a … [Read more...] about Leadership Rule- Know Your People