Collaboration is the cornerstone of success in any team or organization. When individuals come together, combining their unique skills, perspectives, and efforts, they can achieve remarkable outcomes that surpass what any individual could accomplish alone. However, effective collaboration requires a set of guiding principles that foster a culture of trust, interdependence, and shared goals. In …
HELPING ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOP THEIR NEXT LEVEL OF LEADERS
Organizations require leadership at all levels, as well as accountability and ownership at all levels. I know this, because I have conducted several training programs for managers and the one thing that most senior management emphasis on is wanting people to act with accountability and commitment. The unfortunate part is that we are always short …
STOP YOUR EXCUSES AND DEVELOP YOUR LEADERSHIP SKILLS
In addition to giving hundreds of keynote speeches on the subject of leadership over the past 15 years, I have coached many people to become effective leaders. And in my experience, I have heard numerous justifications from various individuals for why they are unable to succeed in leadership positions. They believe they are academically and …
Leadership is a learnable skill.
In my opinion, leaders are made, not born. Leaders are developed not born. Anyone can become a leader, though obviously some people are born with particular advantages that make it easier for them to take on leadership positions. Consider it to be an unfair advantage. However, if we truly practise self-discovery and put in real …