There’s the adage, “pride comes before a fall”. It is true. The sad thing about it, is that often people don’t realise that they’ve been made blind by pride. Pride can make you blind to the fact that you’re about to fall. In fact pride makes you blind to the fact that you are proud …
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What To Do When You’ve Missed A Great Opportunity To Teach
I’m always looking for opportunities to teach. As a leader, I do my best to make sure that I include deliberate moments of teaching those I lead. I’m always teaching. Those I lead are learning from me. My interactions with people and decisions I’m making are lessons for the teams I lead. To be effective as …
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What If I Let You Tweet Or Blog As Me?
A weird thought I just had (I know you get those from time to time as well). What if I let someone tweet it blog on my behalf, as if they were me? What if I actually let you tweet or blog as me?
Attention | The Currency Of Leadership
Many things determine leaders’ extent of influence. Language is one of those things. I’m not sure how extensive this “series” is going to be but I’ll write as long as I keep thinking of the “currency of leadership”… Related: Language | The Currency Of Leadership Attention is a currency of leadership. It is determines leaders’ effectiveness …
Language | The Currency Of Leadership
At the disposal of every leader are things he trades for the function and or purpose of leadership. It is how a leader wields these tools or means that determines his success and the success of his organisation. Language is one those things: a currency of leadership. It is in what a leader says that …