by kisonllg | Apr 4, 2014 | Coaching and Personal Success, Leadership
Most managers and leaders want employees to be happy, motivated, and productive—that’s how companies succeed. I have met some who lack basic understanding of how to motivate, show respect and concern for others. Why they are in people management roles is a mystery....
by kisonllg | Feb 18, 2014 | Leadership
I have chosen to take a very tongue-in-cheek approach to a topic that is very important to me. We generally look for “how to” lists of best practices and principles by which we can operate. Sometimes taking a contrarian view makes what we should do or aspire to be...
by kisonllg | Jan 27, 2014 | Leadership
Remember the connect-the-dot painting books kids used to have; there was no color on the page, just a series of dots that when connected by a wet paint brush revealed a picture defined by different colors? When I was five I thought it was magic, yet I realize that...
by kisonllg | Jan 20, 2014 | Coaching and Personal Success, Leadership, Personal Branding
“People who don’t stand for something will fall for anything” – Alexander Hamilton In my last blog I shared some of my leadership “secrets” and how I plan to apply them this year. One of the five secrets was entitled my “hill to die on”. This is an important...
by kisonllg | Jan 16, 2014 | Leadership
“The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.” – Harvey S. Firestone 2013 was a great year for me to blog regularly and share thoughts on topics that are important for personal and professional development and to provide resources...
by kisonllg | Nov 3, 2013 | Coaching and Personal Success, Leadership
I recently attended the World Business Forum held in New York City. One of the speakers, Nancy Koehn, historian at the Harvard Business School, conducted a presentation entitled Stories of Drive, Complexity and Success. She provided insight into the life of Abraham...
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