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Listening Is Not A Competition, But Too Many Leaders Treat It Like One
When used in the right way, listening is a fundamental, gateway skill to better relationships, engagement, and results.
4 Things My Mom Taught Me About Life & Business
Hardworking, detailed, and ferociously committed to her family are the 3 qualities that would most describe my mom.
6 Skills Every Leader Must Master in 2022
Leveling up both your leadership operating system, along with your toolset is going to make you or break you as an effective leader inside your business.
Whether you like it or not, you have a leader brand. Make it intentional.
Studies show that, given the choice between working with a leader who is sometimes good and sometimes bad, or a leader who's consistently bad to work with, people will choose the consistently bad one. Why?
What I Learned From My Big Olympic Failure
With the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in full swing, I can’t help but recall my own great Olympic tragedy. In the spirit of competition, glory and growth, here is what I learned from my time drowning in Olympic heartbreak.
How Leaders Can Demonstrate Empathy Through Artful Interruption
Creating connection takes time, but I am going to show you that short circuiting conversations can not only create connection but demonstrate empathy and compassion.
The Erosion of Relationships: The ABC’s That Cost Leaders Time, Money & Credibility
There are 3 major pitfalls every leader must know that prevent strong working relationships.
The One Tool That Can Help Leaders Influence With Or Without A Fancy Title
Any leader can tell you it’s difficult to influence others even when you do have authority. Humans are emotion driven creatures and that emotion can lead to wavering wants and needs and oscillating levels of buy-in and enthusiasm.
Krista Pell: Persistence, Pain, and Putting Your Passions First
As Vice-President, Human Resources at Cenovus Energy, Krista is accountable for building the appropriate organization purpose, capability, capacity, and agility to deliver on Cenovus’ business strategy.
Lance Mortlock: Disaster Proof - How To Prepare For Multiple Futures
Lance Mortlock is a strategy partner with Ernst & Young, based in Canada, and the author of Disaster Proof: Scenario Planning for a Post-Pandemic Future.
Bant Breen: The Entrepreneur’s Disease and Finding a Way Forward
Bant Breen is a successful global marketing and media executive and Founder of Qnary, an award-winning executive reputation management and talent branding solutions company. In 2010 he was inducted into the AAF Advertising Hall of Achievement.
Kevin Delaney: Life, Death & Leadership. A Daring Adventure Or Nothing At All.
Kevin Delaney is the author of A Life Worth Living - Finding Your Purpose and Daring to Live the Life You've Imagined. He is the former VP of Learning & Development at LinkedIn.