4 Ways Leaders Can Scale Their Impact Being something of a foodie myself, of course I started my chat with Mark Miller, Chick-fil-A Vice President of High-Performance Leadership, by asking, “What’s the secret ingredient in your chicken?” Honestly, I was hoping for an actual recipe. But wasn’t surprised when he told me, […]
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8 Behaviors Defensive Leaders Overuse
We often study leadership behaviors and practices we admire. Just as valuable to me is studying bad bosses and behavior that creates distrust. After all, we learn both from successes and mistakes. We can learn from everyone and every situation, whether it is what to do…or what NOT to do. Diana Jones is a leadership […]
Aim Higher: Read to Lead with Jeff Brown
Reading Changes You One of the all-time great motivational speakers, and a prominent member of the Speaker’s Roundtable, Charlie “Tremendous” Jones, once said, “You will be the same person in five years as you are today except for two things: the people you meet and the books you read.” That’s a really compelling idea, and […]
4 Steps to Changing Other People
You CAN Change Other People I’m sure you have heard the saying: you can’t change other people; you can only change yourself. Authors Peter Bregman and Howie Jacobson released a provocatively titled book arguing against this truism. In , the authors argue that there are four steps to helping people change and up their game. […]
The Journey Beyond Fear: 3 Pillars of Positivity
Journey beyond fear. Pay more attention to the emotions shaping our choices. Our emotions will determine what we see when we look out at the world.