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Entries Tagged as 'Communication'

You Cannot Convince Everyone

May 5th, 2010 · 4 Comments

You cannot convince everyone…
It is proverbially noted that leadership is influence. Many leaders and managers exert a significant amount of time and energy trying to convince every member of their team to support an initiative. Most of the time it is important to have everyone understand what the initiative is all about, but rarely is [...]

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Tags: Communication · Influence

Combining Vision and Action to Make a Positive Difference as a Leader

November 22nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Joel Barker
Joel Barker is known as The Paradigm Man for his leadership in defining the concepts of paradigm shifts for corporations. He was even presented an honorary Doctorate in Visionary Leadership from St. Mary’s University.
Joel Barker Quote about Vision and Action:
“Vision without action is a dream. Action without vision is simply passing the time. Action [...]

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Tags: Communication · Dreams · Joel Barker · Leadership · To Do · Vision

The Focus of Leaders and the Quote from Jack Welch the Former GE CEO

October 18th, 2007 · No Comments

The Change in Focus
The lifelong timeline of a leader includes an important shift in focus and measuring success for this shift is well articulated by Jack Welch, the notable, former CEO of GE.
Leadership quote from Jack Welch:
“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all [...]

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Tags: Communication · Developing Leadership · Foundation for Leadership · Jack Welch · Leadership · Leadership Potential · Ralph Nader · To Do