by Steven Howard | Sep 7, 2018 | Leadership Skills, Leading For Results, Leading People
Great Leaders Break Down the Silos and Conflicts Hampering Collaboration As I wrote in the previous blog post on Great Leaders Excel At Creating Collaboration, collaboration works best when there are “big picture” results for customers and the organization. When...
by Steven Howard | Sep 5, 2018 | Leadership Accountability, Leadership Skills, Leading People
Great Leaders Hold Themselves and Others Accountable for Ensuring Collaboration As I wrote last week in the blog post on Why Strategic Plans Fail, great leaders will provide an overview of how to achieve a strategic objective, but leave the details of the “how” to...
by Steven Howard | Aug 31, 2018 | Leadership Skills, Leading For Results, Leading People
Leadership Mistakes In Executing Strategic Plans Research shows that over 70% of all change initiatives worldwide fail to achieve their intended results. Surprisingly, this figure has remained fairly constant for several decades. Why are organizations so poor at...
by Steven Howard | Aug 27, 2018 | Leadership Skills, Leading For Results, Leading People
Great leaders are those with strategies, execution plans, and resources in hand. A strategy is simply a vision of going from a current situation to a desired state, complete with actionable plans and identified resources. But while this may sound simple, in reality...
by Steven Howard | Aug 22, 2018 | Leadership Skills, Leading People
The Twin Pillars of Employee Engagement: Appreciation and Recognition The combination of leadership and gratitude is extremely powerful. Yet expressing gratitude is one of the least-utilized skills in the leadership toolbox. A ten-year, groundbreaking study of 200,000...
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