It is New Year’s Eve. The house is quiet. I am sitting by the fire with my spouse, sipping Laphroaig, and reflecting on the year gone by. As Socrates said,...
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In 2012 McChesney, Covey and Huling released their seminal book The 4 Disciplines of Execution. Like all good things, it received resounding press and then faded into the oblivion of...
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Why is it that the word “management” is so prevalent in our workplaces when study after study highlights the desperate need for “leadership”? North American companies spend upwards of 15...
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The following is an article written by Lisa Taylor, President of Challenge Factory, a leader in demographic-based workforce transformation. They work with organizations with an aging workforce who need talent...
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True leadership allows for the creation of an open forum to debate ideas, concepts and change. When portions of the team are marginalized from the group, the team and organizations...
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The motto of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst is “Serve to Lead,” a phrase that reinforces the notion that service provides the legitimacy to lead, and thus the corollary that...
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“We looked at tens of thousands of interviews, and everyone who had done the interviews and what they scored the candidate, and how that person ultimately performed in their job....
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The military is known for producing good leaders. This series features leadership wisdom from former Canadian military leaders now in private enterprise. In each article, a military Leadership Trait will...
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“Fail Fast” is a (relatively) new trend currently in vogue in business. Wikipedia defines it as “a property of a system or module with respect to its response to failures....
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The military is known for producing good leaders. This series features leadership wisdom from former Canadian military leaders now in private enterprise. In each article, a military Leadership Trait will...
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