Leadership
To achieve superior results as a leader, you must first understand why people follow. With this premise in mind, author Scott Love explores why some employees and colleagues are motivated to comply with a directive—and why some are not—as well as how to increase their commitment to getting the job done. Filled with engaging stories ...
As a manager, your life isn’t easy. You want your employees to trust and respect you, and you want to do right by them and your company, but the pressures from above to produce more with less year after year are likely pushing you to the edge. You could drive your people to win at ...
Better leaders, ready now. It’s what successful businesses need to stay viable and what most are unable to achieve. The problem is not the absence of tools, technology, or processes. The problem is a lack of energy. Growing leaders at the speed of business should be exhilarating, and even scary at times. Some organizations have ...
Today, there are more than 83 million millennials in the United States, representing 36 percent of our workforce. By 2025, they will be 75 percent of your employees…and your customers. Our ability to attract, train, manage, and retain this next generation of leaders is critical to the future success of our businesses. Chasing Relevance empowers ...
Why do so many leaders fail, and what do the best do differently? Thousands of leadership books tell you how to be a great leader. Far fewer books delver deeper into the surprisingly common mistakes managers, CEOs, and supervisors unknowingly make that derail their successes. Using real scenarios and examples collected through their combined years ...
First, lead yourself. Leading yourself and others during turbulent times can be tricky, but great self-management and self-leadership doesn’t come by accident, it requires focused attention. The need to manage and lead yourself is necessary if you want to consistently make the right choices and take the right actions. Mastering these skills will serve you ...
Wall Street Journal Bestseller, and #1 Amazon Bestseller in Leadership An F-14 fighter pilot’s top lessons for leading fearlessly–and bringing a team to peak performance As an aviation pioneer, Carey D. Lohrenz learned what fearless leadership means in some of the most demanding and extreme environments imaginable: the cockpit of an F-14 and the flight ...
Recycle, up-cycle, reconstruct, repurpose, and transform. Let’s face it. We love it when we see raw materials come together in new ways . . . kind of like chocolate and peanut butter. And not just in our personal lives. Every day, organizations of all types (tribes), look for ways to ingeniously take what they have ...
As leaders or parents (or both), navigating difficult conversations is part of our job description. How do we keep calm and achieve a productive outcome, all while keeping our relationships intact? The secret is curiosity. It’s the innovation-driving, emotion-calming skill that comes naturally to us as kids, but gets buried by our busy multitasking lifestyles. ...