Tag Archives: leader

A Leader Is At The End Of A Fishing Line

Undercover Boss Shows What Leadership Communication is all about!

I have been writing and lecturing on this very idea for years: get out of the C-suite and find out how work is really done.  When I have had teams switch roles, live in each other’s worlds, amazing ideas and changes happen. Of course, it’s a hard thing to convince a senior level person to [...]

Leaders Are Not Born They Really Are Made: From The Bottom Up

Janice L. Fields began her career at McDonald’s by working behind the counter.  Unlike many in her position who left after a year or two Ms. Fields decided that she wanted more.  She worked in a variety of positions over the years including Regional Vice President, Senior Vice President in the Central Division and now [...]

Can a Poor Presenter be a Great Leader?

Dan McCarthy of the Great Leadership blog poses the question “Can a Poor Presenter be a Great Leader?”  The real question he is asking is whether or not you can be a great leader if you can’t speak well in front of others.  The entire blog post is very interesting and the comments are even [...]