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Are You Using Your Bragging Rights?
In our society, we’ve institutionalized an acceptable form of boasting. We call it “bragging rights.” We give people permission to brag about real accomplishments. Not surprisingly, bragging rights are most often used with sports achievements. But today, we often see it on social media sites, like LinkedIn. People have begun
November 8, 2013 Grounded Leader of the Week
Life is dynamic, so by nature, leadership is dynamic. We are all works in progress. At any given time, a snapshot can reveal elements of a Grounded Leader. That best describes this week’s Grounded Leader: Governor Chris Christie. The victory speech he gave this week was presidential. Even though he was celebrating
New Book, GROUNDED, makes New York Times Best Seller List!
Just got the news that my new book, GROUNDED, made it on the New York Times Best Seller list … landed #4! Thanks to you. If you haven’t already, please write your review, thoughts about the book, on Amazon. Appreciate all your support and help! 0
November 1, 2013 – Grounded Leader of the Week
Driven Humility. That’s the phrase often used to describe Suresh Kana. His commitment to personal and business leadership development is refreshing, inspiring and noteworthy. Kana is the Senior Partner for PwC Africa, leading an investment of $100 million in people and infrastructure. He’s also providing leadership in the recruitment of
NEW Book – Grounded: how leaders stay rooted in an uncertain world
It’s here! Our CEO’s new book, Grounded: how leaders stay rooted in an uncertain world, is now available just about everywhere. What can you learn from Grounded? Extensive research and hundreds of interviews reveal three basic truths: #1 Who you are drives what you do Grounded turns on its head
October 25, 2013 – Women Congressional Leaders
The Federal government is back open and the dust has settled in Washington, DC. We can now clearly see where the leadership came from to end the Federal government shutdown. With a willingness to deal and a disinclination to grandstand, a group of women senators turned the tide towards bipartisan
October 18, 2013 – Angela Ahrendts
Apple’s announcement this week that Angela Ahrendts will join their senior management team really caught our attention. With her picture joining the Apple Leadership page on the company’s website, she will become one of the leading women in tech. Her new job will be to take her retail fashion know-how
Challenge Your ‘Truthiness’
The way to leadership success is making good decisions. But that begs the question: How do I make good decisions? Start with deep self-awareness. Know Thyself Well Your staff knows you pretty well. To manage their boss, it’s in their best interest to know your strengths and weaknesses. At a
October 11, 2013 – Doug DeVos, Amway
Sometimes leadership comes in the form of healthy partnerships of healthy leaders forming strategic alliances. This week’s Grounded Leader of the Week is Doug DeVos, President of Amway. He leads the very successful partnership between Amway, the Chinese government and Harvard’s Public School of Government. Amway thrives in China, with
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