Posts Tagged ‘voice’
Smart Leaders Seek and Listen to These 3 Voices
The higher up you get in an organization, the harder it is to get authentic feedback. My experience suggests that this is a very true statement and that the problem isn’t isolated to senior executives. In fact, it appears when you take your very first leadership role. To mitigate this challenge, I suggest that you…
Read MoreTrying to Find Your Fit?
If you are trying to find your fit, to discover your unique contribution, or determine your voice, consider starting with these questions. No, they won’t be the final answer, but may get you on the “right” path. Download a pdf version of this image by clicking on the Tools tab and scrolling down to the…
Read MoreThe Power of Purpose: Discover (Rediscover) Your Purpose
A key habit of any true leader is to have a clear “end in mind,” a vision or mission that inspires and energizes people. It also means having a clear purpose in mind for everything true leaders do—initiatives, projects, meetings. It’s based on the simple principle of knowing one’s destination early; even if one fall…
Read MoreTwitter’s 280-Character Count Remind Leaders That Character Counts
I recently read that Twitter is expanding its longstanding 140-character limitation to 280. At least for a small group of people selected for the test. Here’s what co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey said about the decision. “This is a small change, but a big move for us. 140 was an arbitrary choice based on the…
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