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Podcast, Season 2, Episode 36: Be a Better Leader: The Be-Attitudes of Better Leadership (Part 20, Do What Works)
In this “Be A Better Leader” series of website articles and podcasts, I am talking about a variety of attributes, characteristics, and skills that are essential to effective leadership, and discussing how they are reflected in practice. I have grouped these things into five categories of what a leader ought to be, which is why […]
Be A Better Leader (part 20): Be Excellent (By Doing What Works)
Be intentional about doing what works (which is generally evident in the results). Don’t change for the sake of change when what you have is working. Do what works. And keep doing it.
Quote Your Dad
“If it doesn’t work, do something different.”
Podcast, Season 2, Episode 35: Be a Better Leader: The Be-Attitudes of Better Leadership (Part 19, Be Flexible)
In this “Be A Better Leader” series of website articles and podcasts, I am talking about a variety of attributes, characteristics, and skills that are essential to effective leadership, and discussing how they are reflected in practice. I have grouped these things into five categories of what a leader ought to be, which is why […]
Be A Better Leader (part 19): Be Excellent (By Being Flexible)
Life throws curve balls, and much of what happens around us and to us is unpredictable. Change happens, so we must be willing and able to have a degree of flexibility, which requires that we are willing to give up control (specifically, over those things that we can’t control), willing to do something different with positive (not a defeated) attitude, and willing to learn how to become more creative.
Quote Your Dad
“It’s better to be proactive than reactive.”
Podcast, Season 2, Episode 34: Be a Better Leader: The Be-Attitudes of Better Leadership (Part 18, Be Intentional)
In this “Be A Better Leader” series of website articles and podcasts, I am talking about a variety of attributes, characteristics, and skills that are essential to effective leadership, and discussing how they are reflected in practice. I have grouped these things into five categories of what a leader ought to be, which is why […]
Be A Better Leader (part 18): Be Excellent (By Being Intentional)
In the multiple decisions that you make every day, there are many simple (and often minor) communication and relationship practices that you as a leader can do – intentionally! – that will enhance your leadership effectiveness.
Quote Your Dad
“If you can read well, you can learn to do anything well.”