Tag Archives: key leadership skills

Are You Hearing All Your Options?

Posted on November 22, 2010 by hkwhelan

Many of us act as though we all see the same reality, yet the truth is we don’t. Human Beings have cognitive biases or blind spots. Blind spots are ways that our mind becomes blocked from seeing reality as it … Continue reading →

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3 Examples of Great Leadership

Posted on November 5, 2010 by hkwhelan

I know a great CFO, who I used to work with and who is now very successful in his career.  I’m convinced he succeeded because he has the highest emotional intelligence of just about anyone I know and he’s a very … Continue reading →

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Are You a Good Listener?

Posted on November 1, 2010 by hkwhelan

by Marshall Goldsmith You may think you’re a pretty good listener, but do the people around you disagree? Has anyone ever looked at you with a disappointed expression and said, “Are you listening?” My guess is the answer is yes. … Continue reading →

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Do You Know the Creative Ways to Use Video to Teach Leadership?

Posted on October 16, 2010 by hkwhelan

This video shows the various ways to jazz up your leadership skills trainings. We took our most popular training, The Wisdom of Caring Leaders to show you how speakers, corporations and schools can use our videos to jump start their … Continue reading →

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How to Build Great Culture, Teams and Leadership

Posted on October 12, 2010 by hkwhelan

Starbucks’ founder Howard Schultz was recently interviewed for the New York Times Corner Office column about how to build great culture, leadership and teams. Guess which part of the organization he thinks is most important to its success?  Marketing? Manufacturing? … Continue reading →

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Ever Wonder How to Break a ‘Hurricane of Desire’?

Posted on October 6, 2010 by hkwhelan

We’ve all heard that it takes 90 days to break a habit. Or, we’ve learned the various steps we need to take to break a habit. Say you want to spend more time with your family or you want to communicate more … Continue reading →

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Self Confidence and the Traits of Highly Successful People

Posted on September 1, 2010 by hkwhelan

by Marshall Goldsmith You won’t get to the top without self-confidence; to build it, you have to believe in yourself. Don’t worry about being perfect — put up a brave front and do the best you can. That’s it in … Continue reading →

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Leadership Skills and Self Awareness

Posted on August 26, 2010 by hkwhelan

If you’re in the business of talent acquisition or global strategic sourcing, you might not be worried about your best talent bolting. After all, we still have high unemployment numbers. But, what happens when your competition takes a different strategy and realizes your team … Continue reading →

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Good Leaders Put Their EGOs In Their Back Pocket

Posted on August 16, 2010 by hkwhelan

by Larry Lipman for SuccessTelevision.biz The Wisdom of Winning Teams DVD Training The Wisdom of Caring Leaders Training As leaders, it’s not our job to fix anyone or to have any solutions but to empower others to solve their own problems. Our job … Continue reading →

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Boost Your Team’s Performance Even with a Bad Apple

Posted on August 6, 2010 by hkwhelan

Marshall Goldsmith Effective Leadership skills DVD: Feedforward, team building and effective leadership skills.  Wisdom of Winning Teams: Competition, Change, Commitment, Innovation and Energy – 5 key concepts to move your team forward with Bill Bradley, Jack Welch and others. by Marshall … Continue reading →

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