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Develop your followers as a team and employ them to their capabilities
I have been focusing on each of the 10 leadership principles I learned as an officer in the army. This the 9th of these principles. Practise new procedures and for new types of operations if at all...
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Keep your followers informed of the mission, the changing situation, and the...
I have been focusing on each of the 10 leadership principles I learned as an officer in the army. This the 10th of these principles. Remember that people aren’t mushrooms. They don’t grow better in the...
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Alan Weiss’s Million Dollar Consulting Convention
Uber-consultant Alan Weiss, PhD, is running the Million Dollar Consulting® Conference in Atlanta in March. He already has 130 people signed up, but his “stretch goal” is 200. As a long-time member of...
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New Offering from Richard Martin — The “Battle Procedure Briefing”
Now is the time to get ready for battle! And you don’t have to go in blind. Why don’t you call on the best strategist to give you the edge you need? Richard Martin served as an infantry officer for 21...
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Millenials Schmillenials!
I just read an article in the Globe and Mail about how to manage so-called “Millenials.” Never has so much navel gazing led to such hot air with so little logic or evidence to back it up. But other...
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Energize Your Leadership Development
There is no truth to the belief that great leaders are born that way and that you can’t really develop or acquire the competencies for leadership. This belief stems from a self-limiting, fixed mind...
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What Discipline Really Is
When I was in the Army many years ago we would have all kinds of competitions. Many focused on military drills and skills, such as shooting, but there were also When I was in the Army many years ago we...
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Competence Is the Heart of Leadership
I’m working on my next book, with the working title of Follow Me! Mastering the Art of Leadership… from the Battlefield to the Boardroom. One thing I consistently reinforce is that leadership can be...
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Are You Addicted to Chaos?
There was a movie that came out about ten or fifteen years ago called Changing Lanes, starring Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson. The two main characters get in a feud over a silly thing that escalates...
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Build your leadership competence
12 techniques to boost your leadership competence: Set clear overarching objectives for you and your team. Analyze the internal and external environments, as well as the evolving situation. Consider...
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