“Although I suppose that only God truly creates, people sure do discover some wonderfully new combinations!” A leader soon learns that the ability to think creatively proves indispensable to maintaining a consistent problem solving ability. This post examines a process… Read More ›
Creativeness
Graphic Leadership: Levels Of Thinking
When a leader finds that s/he has led his/her followers into a troublesome situation, s/he quickly realizes that s/he will need to call in outside counsel with different perspectives to solve the dilemma. For a leader to merely use his/her… Read More ›
Graphic Leadership: Escaping Old Ideas
Old ideas can become the enemies of new ideas. Old ideas have the power of familiarity. Our comfort zones have adjusted to old ideas. Changing from old ideas to new ideas will bring some pain with it. How to escape… Read More ›
Graphic Leadership: Can You See It?
I’ve included this poster because it illustrates graphically the need for flexibility in our thinking – perceiving things as other people see them. In order to successfully negotiate, I must be able to look through the eyes of the other… Read More ›
Graphic Leadership: It’s All Made Up
Much of my time in executive coaching is helping people with their career development plans. They might look around and say, “I don’t see a job here that fits me at all.” “I don’t see a job that stirs any… Read More ›
Governance: Scarcity vs. Abundance
A leader inspires. A leader energizes others. Very often, that energy comes from whether the person has chosen the Scarcity Mentality or the Abundance Mentality. Let’s begin unpacking this subject with the Scarcity Mentality. You can look immediately and see… Read More ›