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The fastest point from A to B is a straight line, right? Not always. Leaders recognize that in terms of career development, the best path is one that is focused on experiential learning and breadth of experience. This means there may be lateral and forward motion, will little or no steps backward. It can […]
June 23, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
There has been much discussion regarding the topic of work life balance. While some would argue that it is possible to strike a balance between the demands of work and the needs of your personal life, others would contend that there is no such thing. Instead, they counter that there will be sacrifices, opportunity costs […]
June 19, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
From a lean standpoint, stranger theory implies that an organization’s workplace should have visuals that are so clear and easily understood that even a stranger can “go and see” the status of the operations at any given point. The visual controls used should meet the needs of the operations team and the leadership team in […]
June 16, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
As leaders we have a challenge of translating data to organizational wisdom. Soltis Consulting does an excellent job of explaining how to move from data to wisdom, creating sustainable organizational knowledge.
June 16, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
Brene Brown: The power of vulnerability One of our favorite TED talks that speaks to the power of being vulnerable. Vulnerability allows us the opportunity to explore our opportunities for growth and development. By recognizing our vulnerability, we are able to modify how we perceive ourselves as well as others, making us better leaders. Enjoy!
June 16, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
Top 10 Differences Between Managers and Leaders by Scott Williams Excellent 5 minute video that reminds us that leadership is more than management, it develops and cultivates others to be followers and future leaders.
June 16, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
First Follower: Leadership Lessons from Dancing Guy by Derek Sivers All it takes is one person to follow… enjoy!
June 25, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
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