Strategic Discipline Blog
Gaining Perspective – What to Ask the Person in the Mirror
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Mon, Aug 5, 2024
Topics: Effective Leadership, Human Potential, Review & Reflection, Reach our potential, What to Ask the Person in the Mirror, Robert Steven Kaplan, Reflective Organization
Be True to Yourself – Reach Your Potential – What to Ask the Person in the Mirror
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Mon, Jul 29, 2024
Topics: leadership, questions, Effective Leadership, Play to Your Strengths, Scaling Leadership, Reach our potential, What to Ask the Person in the Mirror, Robert Steven Kaplan
Communicate What You Believe and Value - What to Ask the Person in the Mirror
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Mon, Jul 22, 2024
Topics: Core Values, leadership, Effective Leadership, Leadership Decisions, Mission, Vision, Values, What to Ask the Person in the Mirror, Robert Steven Kaplan
History has long been one of my favorite subjects, and between my business reading, I interject historical books including biographies of great leaders.
Read MoreTopics: leadership, Effective Leadership, Mastering Leadership, Great Leadership, Team of Rivals, Leadership Character Traits, Abraham Lincoln Leadership Genius
The Captain Class – Surprising Insights on Leadership – Influencing Team Effort
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Mon, Apr 29, 2024
Topics: People Decisions, Effective Leadership, Great Teams, The Captain Class, Sam Walker, Winning Teams
Five-plus years ago I was introduced to the Drama Triangle at our Scaling Up Growth Summits in Dallas. Follow this link and you’ll discover insights into why you behave as you do, why your employees behave as they do, and most importantly how to adjust to produce a better outcome by using an Outcome Orientation versus a Problem Orientation.
Read MoreTopics: leadership, Effective Leadership, Leadership Core Behavior, Contagious Emotions
Invest in Your Leadership Skills, Improve Employee Satisfaction
Posted by Katie Brenneman on Mon, Nov 21, 2022
I am grateful this week of Thanksgiving for Katie Brenneman, guest writer, who provides insights into why you should invest in your leadership skills to improve your team's level of job satisfaction:
Read MoreTopics: Employee Feedback, employee engagement, Effective Leadership, Employee Satisfaction, Mental Health, Leadership Skills
Many leaders find it difficult to admit their mistakes. They feel when they make mistakes, they are more vulnerable, risk losing respect, and the authority they need to lead.
Read MoreTopics: change, Effective Leadership, Harmonious Culture of Accountability, Leadership Decisions, Mistakes, Change Your Culture
Topics: Leadership Training, leadership, Effective Leadership, Mastering Leadership, Leadership Circle Profile, Scaling Leadership
The number-one reason for failure of vision and strategy is ineffective leadership, both individual and collective.
Read MoreTopics: Leadership Training, Effective Leadership, Mastering Leadership, Leadership Circle Profile, Scaling Leadership