Strategic Planning for Change
Strategic Planning for Change: Setting the Stage for Success Welcome to the second installment in our Leading Change series. If you missed the first post, Mastering the Fundamentals of Change, check it out for a solid foundation on the basics of change leadership. In the journey of leading change, strategic planning is a critical step […]
Mastering the Fundamentals of Leading Change
Mastering the Fundamentals of Leading Change In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, leading change effectively is an essential skill for leaders at all levels. Organizations face constant shifts due to technological advancements, market dynamics, and global events. Therefore, leaders must be adept at guiding their teams through transitions to remain competitive and innovative. By mastering […]
Leadership Legacy: Leaving a Lasting Impact
Leadership Legacy: Leaving a Lasting Impact While it’s true that a good leader produces results in real-time and meets benchmarks, there might be more to it than those immediate goals. Have you ever considered the legacy you will leave behind when your work is done? A transformational leader strives to make a lasting impact. They […]
Leading Through Storms: Resilience and Adaptability
Leading Through Storms: Resilience and Adaptability Being a business leader in today’s climate often entails navigating through storms of adversity, crises, and industry disruptions. How we steer through these turbulent times is a real test of our leadership chops. This article explores the journeys of three remarkable leaders—Mary Barra, John Legere, and Kenneth Frazier—whose stories […]
Turning Points: Leadership Lessons from Unexpected Sources
Turning Points: Leadership Lessons from Unexpected Sources Leadership – and the desire to lead – can often come from unexpected places. The events we experience and the people we encounter can challenge our worldview or inspire us to make transformative changes in the world. Some people plan and expect to lead. Others are surprised to […]
From Aspiring to Inspiring: Navigating Leadership Trajectories
From Aspiring to Inspiring: Navigating Leadership Trajectories Leadership is more than a destination or goal; it’s a journey. And one that almost always includes growth and hardship along the way. When you need inspiration, look to the stories of leaders with humble beginnings who rose to positions of significant influence. Offhand, I can think of […]
The Transformational Power of Vacation
The Transformational Power of Vacation When you live and work in a VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) world, it might seem necessary to put professional obligations ahead of personal ones. A vacation where you step away from it all and unplug can feel like a want more than a need. But immersing in periods […]
The Role of Coaching in Transformational Leadership
The Role of Coaching in Transformational Leadership Recently, we have talked quite a bit about transformational leadership as a way to keep up with a complex and volatile business environment. Instead of trying to maintain the status quo, transformational leaders are the visionaries, motivating their teams and inspiring innovation. Many of you have asked about […]
Becoming a Transformational Leader
Becoming a Transformational Leader Throughout the month, we have made the case for transformational leadership in this ever-changing world. That naturally begs the question: What is a transformational leader, and how do I become one? Below, we explore the essential elements of the Transformational Leadership Framework as we dig deeper into what it takes to […]
Navigating Change: The Need for Transformational Leadership
Navigating Change: The Need for Transformational Leadership Is the transactional leadership model working? The modern-day business landscape isn’t what it used to be. With technology at the forefront, we’re capable of things we never dreamed possible as children. And with the unprecedented impact of global disruptions, it truly is a brave new world. But is […]