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Veterans Day Demands More Than Words
Two years ago, my sister and I stood in the theater at Arlington Cemetery for the premier of the documentary...
Eileen McDargh
Nov 11, 20142 min read
Don’t Take Leadership Lessons from Henry VIII of England!
King Henry was thought to be a great leader at the beginning of his reign but he made a series of horrid mistakes,
Eileen McDargh
Oct 30, 20142 min read
Speaking Of Employee Attitude... Let's Have Some Fun!
Turnaround your negative work environment by taking steps to be more positive. You can start by having clear expectations of employees
Eileen McDargh
Oct 29, 20141 min read
Energizing Others—To Your Ideas
Getting other people excited about our ideas is all about preparation and knowing the audience.
Eileen McDargh
Oct 24, 20141 min read
Five Steps for Turning the Tables on the Boss and Turning the Light on You!
National Boss’s Day is October 16th, an international holiday established in 1958 by a secretary for State Farm Insurance Company.
Eileen McDargh
Oct 17, 20144 min read
Hey Leaders! Forget motivation. Go for inspiration.
The most recent copy of Spirituality & Health Magazine contained a right-on-the-money article by Lance Secretan.
Eileen McDargh
Oct 11, 20142 min read
Perfection is the enemy of resiliency.
This week, Bill Treasurer’s new book, Leaders Open Doors, hits the stores. He kindly provided the following post for me.
Eileen McDargh
Oct 8, 20143 min read
Synergy Strikes. Kare Anderson Leaves Me Smiling!
She's an Emmy award winner, fabulous writer, and a brilliant thinker.
Eileen McDargh
May 23, 20141 min read
Presiliency: Preventative Resiliency
Three skills we need to constantly hone and develop now before they are “needed”.
Eileen McDargh
May 16, 20143 min read
Were "Soft Skills" Needed for NY Times editor Abramson?
Journalistic skill was not lacking according to USA TODAY ‘s reported dismissal of Jill Abramson’s as editor of the NY TIMES.
Eileen McDargh
May 15, 20141 min read
Sixth Century Wisdom for 21st Century Changemasters
Despite a strong U.S. economy, unsettled change continues to bombard us. Mega-mergers boggle the mind with the endless zeros,,,
Eileen McDargh
May 6, 20143 min read
Work/Life Balance Tips for the Business Traveler
Balance and the business traveler has everything to do with staying “connected”.
Eileen McDargh
Apr 5, 20144 min read
Work Is A Four-Letter Word
I can hear the jokes already and most of them are not politically correct.
Eileen McDargh
Mar 29, 20144 min read
Resiliency Lessons From The Chilean Mine Triumph
A worldwide web of viewers watched 33 miners being pulled to the surface following a 600,000 ton cave-in...
Eileen McDargh
Mar 28, 20142 min read
Getting In Control
In a world where “too much to do and too little time” is a common mantra, there’s a sense that everyone and everything...
Eileen McDargh
Mar 22, 20143 min read
Five Reasons Panels At Meetings FAIL
Some of the key findings from a recent survey on panels by colleague and fellow facilitator Kristin Arnold...
Eileen McDargh
Mar 22, 20142 min read
Mindfulness Critical for Staying Power
According to the INSEAD business school in Singapore and the Wharton School in San Francisco, mindfulness meditation...
Eileen McDargh
Mar 12, 20141 min read
7 Sure Fire Ways to Generate Trust as a Leader
If you want to keep a workforce engaged and inspired in times of change, if you want a RESILIENT team, then developing trust is a must!
Eileen McDargh
Jan 3, 20142 min read
Lessons In Leadership: What NOT to Do from A Canoe!
His lack of leadership skills offered wonderful lessons on how leaders can unknowingly screw up.
Eileen McDargh
Jan 2, 20143 min read
Top Five Mistakes Leaders Make in These Troubled Times
Even Joe the Pipefitter must look askance at some of the moves made in corporate America when faced with a string of bad news.
Eileen McDargh
Dec 27, 20134 min read
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