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A meditation on business and professional success, made-up with a carefully chosen selection of 133 meaningful quotes from a wide-range of leading thinkers, successful business people, creatives and...
View ArticleL2L: Extraordinary Female Leaders in History
This infographic is brought to you by the Brighton School of Business and ManagementJohn Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:Well done Brighton School of Business and Management! This is an excellent...
View ArticleTransformational Leadership - The Latest Thinking in Leading Effective Teams
Understand what Transformational Leadership is and how to use it to really drive people-centred success.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:Great re-scoop from Susan Bainbridge - love the graphic...
View ArticleWhy Our Complex World Needs Connective Leadership
“Diversity trumps ability” as a sufficiently diverse, large group of non-experts often outperforms a small group of experts,” found Future Perfect authorSteven Johnson. In our increasingly complex,...
View ArticleThe Sacrifice of Authentic Leadership
One of the biggest myths of leadership is what John Maxwell calls The Freedom Myth. Basically it says that once you’ve reached "the top" you're pretty much set. You have it made! You're free ...John...
View ArticleThe Overlooked Elements Of Profound Leadership Presence
Leadership presence, while beneficial for those believed to have it, is most powerful when it's used to move, touch, and inspire people.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:Now this is something all...
View ArticleHow to Boost Your Mental Toughness: Tips From a Spy
Think your job is tough? Try convincing a Soviet agent to spy for the U.S. For that, you need a large dose of grit. Here's how to get it.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:I know LaRae personally ......
View ArticleLeadership Matters: Never Too Many Leaders - Huffington Post
No one is immune to the need for leadership. There are already too many followers in our world, and the oft-quoted idea that only 1 percent of the population leads the many is actually true.John...
View Article3 Critical Attributes of Leadership Presence | Switch and Shift
In the best leaders with whom I’ve worked, there are three consistent attributes I’ve noticed. These attributes create a presence that is strong, professionalJohn Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:This...
View ArticleBureaucracy Must Die
Most of us grew up in and around organizations that fit a common template. Strategy gets set at the top. Power trickles down. Big leaders appoint little leaders. Individuals compete for promotion....
View ArticleDeveloping as a Leader? Sometimes Less Is More—3 Questions to Ask Yourself
I was recently coaching a client who had been identified by his organization as a top performer. During our first call, we talked about the things he initially wanted to focus on for his professional...
View Article10 Ways To Be An Empathetic Listener
Before starting my Executive Coaching practice I was a Financial Advisor and Coach to my team. In that industry a study was conducted of the most successful Wealth Management Advisors to discover the...
View ArticleSelf Promotion Is A Leadership Skill
It is important to see that self-promotion is a leadership skill. It is your responsibility to talk about what you and your team have achieved, not only for your own benefit, but also for the team and...
View ArticleWhy Mindfulness Is The Foundation Of Emotional Intelligence
A growing body of research shows that meditation is an effective way to boost focus, zap stress, relieve symptoms of anxiety and depression, and reduce inflammation, among other benefits.John...
View ArticleL2L Infographic: What Engagement Drivers Motivate Employees - Linked 2...
L2L Infographic: What Engagement Drivers Motivate EmployeesJohn Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:Here's an excellent and very detailed infographic from Tom Schulte on a matter that puzzles lots of...
View ArticleDo You Have The Skill That Makes You Look More Credible, Confident And Capable?
One-on-one communication is good. One-on-200 communication is even better.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:Jennifer has a wonderful point! I first started public speaking as a part-time trainer for...
View ArticleLeadership Summed Up on a Paper Napkin
The best business strategies are simple enough to fit on the back of a napkin. How executives sum up their approaches to achieving career heights.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:Very catchy way to...
View ArticleDecoding leadership: What really matters | McKinsey & Company
New research suggests that the secret to developing effective leaders is to encourage four types of behavior. A McKinsey Quarterly article.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:And what are those...
View ArticleHow great leaders inspire action
Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership -- starting with a golden circle and the question "Why?" His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brothers...
View ArticleWhy good leaders make you feel safe
What makes a great leader? Management theorist Simon Sinek suggests, it’s someone who makes their employees feel secure, who draws staffers into a circle of trust.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's...
View ArticleThe Three Measures of Your Leadership Success
Assessing your effectiveness requires looking simultaneously at the past, the present, and the future.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:So how would you score? I had a good year last year, using...
View ArticleWhat We Learned About Management in 2015, in 25 Charts and Graphics
From leadership and sales to robots and beer.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:Some fascinating insights from HBR!See it on Scoop.it, via Leadership Fundamentals
View Article50 Quotes on Leadership Every Entrepreneur Should Follow
Need a little pep talk? These inspirational quotes should get you in the right frame of mind.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:Here's some great thoughts to guide you!See it on Scoop.it, via...
View Article50 Motivational Quotes From Disruptive, Trailblazing, Inspiring Women Leaders
Whatever "leadership" looks like to you -- in the home, in the office, in the world -- know you're an inspiration to those who are following your path.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:And some more...
View ArticleWhat it takes to be a great leader
The world is full of leadership programs, but the best way to learn how to lead might be right under your nose.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:On the other hand, after 40+ years in the leadership...
View Article10 Inspirational Quotes From Women Business Leaders
To celebrate the $10 bill getting a female face, here are 10 quotes from women who offer wisdom for the ages.John Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:And we need more of this - especially given the recent...
View ArticleThe 4 Attributes of Transformational Leadership | The Edvocate
Leadership - it’s not just giving orders. The role of school administration is about more than just making schedules and disciplining children. TJohn Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:There are more...
View ArticleEducational Leadership:Feedback for Learning:Seven Keys to Effective Feedback
Founded in 1943, ASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) is an educational leadership organization dedicated to advancing best practices and policies for the success...
View ArticleListen, learn ... then lead
Four-star general Stanley McChrystal shares what he learned about leadership over his decades in the military. How can you build a sense of shared purpose among people of many ages and skill sets?John...
View ArticleNew Leadership
The Changing Face of Modern LeadershipJohn Thurlbeck, FCMI FRSA's insight:Loved this infographic from HBR/Daniel Goleman about some fundamental modern-day leadership focus!See it on Scoop.it, via...
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