______________________ ______________________ Legacy
“Your significance in this world is not measured by what you have attained, or what you have left behind; rather, it is realized by what continues on without you.”Quality Deliverables
"The quality of a team's output is in direct relationship to their leaders' willingness to encourage, empower, and embrace their input." (Graphic)Leader or Manager?
“An analysis of whether your most essential assets are anything other than your employees will be evidence of whether you are a leader or simply a manager.”
The Key …
"Behind every storm cloud, there is a bright tomorrow. The key is in knowing how to find tomorrow, today." (Graphic)Perspective
"Our perception is greatly based upon our point of view. Create a new perspective, by changing your POV." (Graphic)By Example
“Why would we ask our employee’s to perform a task that we ourselves are not willing to do?”
Where is your passion?
“Our passions originate from experiences which have altered our perception …”
Staff Motivation
"Your staff is not motivated by how much you know, but by how much you know, they know. " (Graphic)Control & Power
"If control and power is what you cherish, you will be no good to those under it. " (Graphic)Patience
“Patience often surrenders to time, and dreams go unfulfilled… act as if time is fleeting, as it is.”
Be Yourself
“No matter how hard you try, you can never be something that you’re not.”
Author Archives: David Mills
6 Exercises to Develop Your Leadership Skills
Day 35 of the 39 Day Challenge. 6 Exercises To Develop Your Leadership Skills. “You couldn’t lead a dog on a leash…”
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Change Leadership vs. Change Management
What’s The Difference? Keynote Speaker Tom Flick discusses “Change leadership” vs. “Change Management” and why the distinction is increasingly important.
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Friday Funny: Stuff managers say…
Stuff managers say – Funny management video on jargon from Mark Walsh and the Integration Training team and our friends at Think Productive.
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Who moved my cheese?
Who moved my cheese? The Movie Based on the book Who Moved My Cheese by Spencer Johnson
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Overcoming Resistance to Change – Isn’t It Obvious?
People resist change! Really? Check this out…
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Where Will We Find Tomorrow’s Leaders?
An Interview with Linda A. Hill, Professor, Harvard Business School. We won’t find new global leaders by looking in conventional places for people who act in conventional take-charge ways. Instead, look for people who can lead from behind to promote … Continue reading
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Leading Millennials: How to Motivate and Engage the Future Workforce
Leaders today are faced with the challenge of leading all different kinds of diverse teams. It is important for leaders to understand how to marshal the efforts, and collective strengths, of the groups they lead. In this video Bates Communications … Continue reading
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In the Land of Difficult People : Work Place Dynamics
Part 1: Terrence Gargiulo, author of In the Land of Difficult People on Comcast Network’s show Larry Kane’s Voice of Reason, June 29, 2008. Discussing challenging people in the work place.
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Employee Engagement – Who’s Sinking Your Boat?
Ahoy! Did you know that 7 out of 10 employees are dis-engaged, and 2 out of 10 are actually trying to sink your boat? Watch and learn the latest employee engagement research, and learn what engaged employers can do to … Continue reading
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100% Accountability / 0 Excuses
John Izzo shares an example of a bank that lives and breathes the motto of 100/0. A great example of leadership and engaging your employees to create a workplace of passionate, committed people.
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Workplace Conflict : How To Resolve Conflict in Workplace
Conflict in the workplace can have a negative effect on teams and, if not managed, can lead to team failure or employment disputes. Chief Ninja Padraig Hyland explains how leaders can minimise conflict and find a resolution quickly, without causing … Continue reading
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Leaders must be Game Changers
As business leaders, each of us is faced with a similar dilemma today. How do we need to change to stay effective despite the rapid and continuous change we are faced with in the business environment today? Linda A. Hill, … Continue reading
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What it Takes to be Number One
Vince Lombardi is one of the greatest football coaches of all time. In his famous keynote speech, he laid out the principles that brought him to greatness.
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Understanding Communication Styles
Straight Talk Interview with Eric Douglas http://communicationsurvey.net to discover your Straight Talk communication style. This is an interview with author Eric Douglas of the classic book, “Straight Talk: Turning Communication Upside Down for Strategic Results at Work”
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