photo by Jesse Orrico Leadership Distinction #51: Execution As it applies to business strategy, it is broadly understood from countless surveys and testimonies that it is in the doing of strategies that is most often our undoing. The Execution of...
photo by US Army War College Leadership Distinction #50: Plans The now rather famous expression that reputedly emerged from the US military academy at West Point: “No Plan survives contact with the enemy” has to be one of the all time...
photo by Doug Swinson on Unsplash Leadership Distinction #49: Objective Everyone understands the noun, Objective, to mean a goal we seek to reach. And we also all understand the adjective, Objective, to describe a perspective that is stripped of...
photo by Glen Carstens-Peters on Unsplash Leadership Distinction #48: Situation The work of rescue operations in the U.S. Coast Guard renders an important, and almost always overlooked, lesson for people in business. Telecommunications with small...
photo by Zoltan Tasi on Unsplash Leadership Distinction #47: Disclosure We come across the word Disclosure when we deal in legalities. From the legal world Disclosureconveys an act of no longer concealing. From the less familiar world of ontological...
photo by Mantas Hesthaven on Unsplash Leadership Distinction #46: Journey As overused as the word Journey is, it’s still nearly impossible to ignore it when describing the path a leader must take to bring about change in their world. But...
photo by Hector J. Rivas on Unsplash Leadership Distinction #45: Coach As leaders strive on the path of change they can get stuck. They can get isolated, they can get discouraged. Leaders need a Coach – to make breakthroughs, to challenge their...
photo by Simone Pelle on Unsplash Leadership Distinction #44: Result ‘Results’ is a word commonly used in the language of business judgment. You’ll hear expressions like, “She gets results”, or, “Don’t talk to me about anything but results”. It...
photo by Photos Hobby on Unsplash Leadership Distinction #43: Integrity Just who do you think you are? Actually, a more important question, for you and for me, is who do we want to think we are. Because the Integrity of the person we want to think...
photo by CDC on Unsplash Leadership Distinction #42: Complexity Why is the world becoming more complex? What is likely to happen to you as a result? As a potential leader, a person with the promise of leading, or a practicing leader, why should you...