My first year Contracts Law Book had a great impact on me. What is interesting about it is that it had less to do with the book and everything to do with the Professor teaching the class. He graduated magna cum laude from...
I would define Leadership at it’s highest level as empowering others. An individual, a woman or a man has been placed in a position of leadership and has been asked to lead a group. As part of that, the end result of leading a...
Your attitudes either help, speed up, and assist you in your career or they hinder, slow down, and hurt your progress in your career. Attitudes are how we think, feel, or act. They are reflected in how we choose to behave as we do things...
WIN – a successful result in an activity. SUCCESS – the accomplishment of a purpose (goal). ACCOMPLISH – complete something. WIN “simplified” — getting what you planned to get done. WINNING means getting things done. In order to WIN, it is as important to focus on getting things done...
Some professionals make a choice or feel a calling to help others through leadership. Some people naturally lead others and are comfortable in this role, and most likely have been since an early age. These professionals have decided to be responsible for the growth, development,...
To ensure the success of any company, it’s vital to lay the groundwork by creating a culture of kindness. Inclusiveness and kindness are virtues that go hand in hand, especially in the workplace. Making every one of your colleagues and employees feel that they have...
Creating an inclusive workplace for your employees is more important today than at any time in history. The world is changing around us and providing a safe space where people can enjoy the dignity of a job well done, no matter who they are or...
Leaders are experienced members of a team that decide to help others. I hear many people say, “All this starts at the top.” Sometimes this is true. Sometimes it is not. Sometimes it starts in the middle. Sometimes it is a manager, team leader, or...
Making the time to organize, plan, and direct yourself and/or others to accomplish tasks is essential to positive leadership. Creating a plan each day with details about what you intend to get done is leadership. You are leading yourself. You set yourself up to be...
It can be demonstrated that leadership is something practiced by every professional from the start of a career. Guiding others involves being guided yourself. You start your career as a professional. You have leaders and they lead you. You learn the important skill of being...