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Entries Tagged as 'Developing Leadership'

To Lead is to Dream Learn Do and Become More

November 15th, 2007 · 2 Comments

John Quincy Adams 
The former US President, John Quincy Adams, who was also the son of the US’s second President, was a man who lived an amazing life and was able to influence several of America’s defining government policies like the Monroe Doctrine, Adams-Onís Treaty, Treaty of Ghent, and, even, Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The son of [...]

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Tags: Defining Leadership · Developing Leadership · Diplomacy · Henry Kissinger · John Quincy Adams · Leadership · To Be · 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

How to Create a Foundation for Developing Leadership Potential Part 3

September 17th, 2007 · 2 Comments

This is the third and final entry for the series: How to Create a Foundation for Developing Leadership Potential.
In Create a Foundation for Developing Leadership Potential Part 1, I wrote about:
1. Recognize what you know that you do not know, write it down, and then learn.
2. Recognize there are things you don’t know that you [...]

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Tags: Developing Leadership · Failure · Foundation for Leadership · John Maxwell · John Maxwell · Leadership · Leadership Potential · To Do