October, 2008
10.21.2008
The Success Delusion — Why It Can Be So Hard for Successful Leaders to Change
Today’s reading is “The Success Delusion — Why It Can Be So Hard for Successful Leaders to Change” from the Marshall Goldsmith Library. Goldsmith’s thesis is straightforward: The more successful we become, the more positive reinforcement we get, the more difficult it will be for us to make the changes we need to make to continue […]
10.14.2008
Leadership Lessons We Can Learn from Generation Y
This week we turn our attention to Generation Y, those individuals with ages 21-31, the youngest members of our staff. The reading is “Leadership Lessons We Can Learn from Generation Y” which appeared in the July 9, 2008 issue of Fast Company. Bea Fields, author of this piece and Executive Coach, Speaker and Author as well […]
10.07.2008
How Well Do You Delegate?
Early in every Leadership Program group, we spend some time talking about delegation. Today’s Tuesday Reading, “How Well Do You Delegate?” from the Mind Tools website, brings us all back to this topic. In the piece, you’ll find an opportunity to test how well you currently delegate as well as find some suggestions as to what and when to delegate, […]