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The Movie Mentality
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate." — Carl Young
Brian Tracy tells the story about the moment his life changed. He was reading at ...
Are You Giving Credit To The Thunder Or The Lightning
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
The thunder is good, the thunder is impressive; but it is lighting that does the work.
— Mark Twain
When you were a kid, were you afraid of thunder? I know I was. Crazy that ...
Is It Really Gossip
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
Gossip is when you have a malice of intent or mindless, third-party conversation to someone about someone, something you haven’t said to that someone. - Iyanla Vanzant
Gossip In Leadership
Have you ever asked yourself ...
Spartan Creed for every Deed
By Randy Gonzalez · 5 years ago
Spartan creed for every deed suggests the duty, discipline and devotion for the ultimate quest of the personal mission. For an ethical framework by which life is a meaningful experience in every aspect, the free ...
10 Essential Management skills Every Leader must possess
By Mark Jav · 5 years ago
Learning management skills is paramount no matter what position you are. Raising your management skills will assist you to grow your competencies and soft skills and will bring a significant change in the way you ...
Use the power of emotional ownership to get more stuff done.
By Jeff Moore · 5 years ago
I remember the first time I worked in corporate America. I was hanging out with people who were simply there because they had nothing better to do after college. They looked at their first corporate ...
Challenging "It's Not My Job"
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
That’s not my job
— People who don't get it
On some level… it is not completely their fault. I know what you are thinking. YES IT IS! They are the ones that keep saying ...
Leadership is a learnable skill - recruit supervisors for attitude
By Denis Becker · 5 years ago
Have you ever struggled to identify suitable internal candidates for first-line leadership positions? Have you promoted great operators that subsequently turned out to be not so great as supervisors?
Have you recruited experienced supervisors or ...
It's Not Just A Pen
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
We are about the relentless pursuit of excellence. — Ward Wiebe
At Ritz-Carlton, the tiniest details matter. In the fantastic read "The New Gold Standard" by J. Michelli, he tells the story of the development ...
From Getting Stars to Getting Them
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
Being a leader is sacrificial... it will cost you.
In 1955, the first polio vaccine was introduced at a large press conference by Jonas Salk. He was publicly credited as a miracle worker in polio ...
Emotional Bank Accounts
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
No doubt emotional intelligence is more rare than book smarts, but my experience says it is actually more important in the making of a leader. You just can’t ignore it. — Jack Welch
Everyone is ...
Progress Not Perfection
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
— Benjamin Franklin
Consider this scenario. You are new to a team, and your leader asks you to take on ...
Weaknesses Aren't Strengths
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
Story Time…
I had two different passions in high school, football and marching band. More specifically drumline. Now if you know anything about football games, you know that the team plays the first half and ...
Raise Your Leadership Ceiling
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
Anyone can steer the ship, it takes a leader to chart the course.— John Maxwell
When I think about leadership, I think about satellites. At any given time a satellite can be flying above us. ...
The Most Important Word in Someone's Vocabulary
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
"What is the most important word in someone’s vocabulary?" was the question a leader who I greatly admire asked me. Trying to be funny in the moment I answered "yes". He quickly responded "no". We ...
How to Be a Leader Without the Power
By Luke Crane · 5 years ago
There is a distinction that needs to be made between leaders and authority. Simply having authority does not make you a leader. Leadership encompasses so many areas. It would take a lifetime to list them ...
Leisurely Reading Helps Fuel Entrepreneurship
By Jane Ellison · 6 years ago
Warren Buffet invests 80% of each day to reading, Bill Gates commits to reading one book a week, Mark Zuckerberg reads one book every fortnight and shares it in his online book club. Mark Cuban ...
How To Choose a Mentor
By Bill Treasurer · 8 years ago
The benefits of having a mentor are big. A survey of Fortune 500 companies found that 96% of executives credited mentoring as an important development tool and 75% said mentoring played a key role in ...
A Moment Captured In Time
By John Woo · 8 years ago
Ever since the first camera was invented, pictures stood as the best proof for time that can be relived. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. However, when it is of a loved ...
How Leaders Demonstrate their Support of Diversity and Inclusion to Accelerate Business Results
By Lenora Billings-Harris · 8 years ago
Although diversity and inclusion strategies and tactics have been in place with some organizations for a long time, the question I am most frequently asked by diversity practitioners is, " How can I help our ...