This week I attended a great presentation at the Capital Technology Management Hub where Frank Strickland spoke about corporate culture and developing leaders. One of the takeaways for me was “leave space for other leaders.” The Story At the end of a long project, the technical lead sent out a notice that the last major milestone […]
Archives for June 2011
Can you get people to do things for you when they don't report to you? Here's how…
Today I want to talk about The Law of Influence. Leadership is influence – nothing more, nothing less. Your effectiveness as a leader is directly tied to your ability to influence those around you. There are 7 factors, and three key questions related to your ability to influence others. The 7 Factors in Leadership: Character […]
Want to grow as a leader? What's the "lid" holding you back?
As an overview, consider the following 4 ideas: The Laws of Leadership can be learned The Laws Can Stand Alone The Laws Carry Consequences – follow them, and people will follow you. Ignore them, and people will NOT follow you. These Laws are the Foundation of Leadership – once you learn them, you need to […]