Success in business or in life depends upon your own definition. That definition may come from very different sources, some of which may not be valid. Often the measures we ... The post Drivers for Defining Success 132 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
People need second chances. Leaders need to understand these fundamental concepts when guiding a team. Your people will screw up. It’s not a question of if, but when. Once they ... The post Leaders Encouraging Those Who Need a Second Chance 131 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Anyone who decides to start a business will experience the growth of that business in distinct stages. Each stage represents different levels of success and challenge. Some entrepreneurs struggle to ... The post Understanding the 4 Stage Growth Model 130 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
In times of uncertain economic pressure like we are experiencing now, successful business leaders know how to apply positive, persistent pressure for showing value to customers so that the market ... The post Showing Value with Positive, Persistent Pressure 129 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
With so much noise in the world, it’s hard for a person or a business to get noticed. Too often, entrepreneurs get confused about the significant differences between, sales, marketing, ... The post A Visit with the Queen of Guerilla Publicity 128 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Simon Sinek popularized the notion of “start with why” to help people get to the core of their sense of purpose. Forget what and how you’re going to do what ... The post Learning the Way to Know Your WHY appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
There are countless articles and books about leadership. For some time I have been an advocate of not trying to read them all. Rather, find yourself some credible sources backed ... The post 4 Core Elements of Great Leaders 126 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Leadership plays a tremendous part in making the right culture for your business. Before you can lead a culture shift, you have to look internally, and lead yourself. Join me ... The post A Powerful Culture Starts With YOU 125 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
What does it mean to be the right leader at the right time? For some businesses, it means hiring an interim leader like a CEO or CFO to step in ... The post Right Leader – Right Time 124 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
Business owners and people in leadership are always faced with having to hire people on their teams. I’m not sure I know anyone who simply ‘loves’ hiring. It’s a chore ... The post The Employment Game and the Erudites 123 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Running a business requires many leadership and management skills. For entrepreneurs, one area that is often missing is the ability to run solid financial reporting to really know how your ... The post Knowing Your Numbers 122 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
This is a funny word coined by MLB coach and business consultant Trent Clark. Trent is a 3x MLB champion. He has coached with some of the biggest names in ... The post What is Leadershipity? 121 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
We’ve all had people in our lives who struggled to us good feedback; the kind that inspires and encourages us to do more, or be better. The honest truth is ... The post Leaders: Giving AND Receiving Feedback 120 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Making career moves can be difficult. Whether you are forced into a job change or want one for advancement purposes, the modern ways to land the right job have changed. ... The post Making Career Moves That Matter 119 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
We’ve said it before on this show, there are thousands of leadership books telling us about the ideal qualities of leadership, its principles, values, and ways. Yet there is a ... The post Three Key Responsibilities of Leadership 118 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Having perfect clarity in your brand messaging takes real work. There’s no hiding that fact or skipping steps and cutting corners. In this show, we explore what it means to ... The post Finding Clarity for Brand Messaging 117 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Leadership and business ownership are both a journey. Actually, all of life is a journey. So how do you look at your personal journey through business and life? We’re talking ... The post The Business Ownership Journey 116 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
Scott Jeffrey Miller knows a thing or two about leadership development. Join us as Scott and I explore the real meaning of leadership in the modern era. According to Scott, ... The post Leadership is About Building Relationships 115 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Stop in, and take a listen. Today I visit with a global traveler, serial entrepreneur, and chief innovator Patrick Noel Daly. Patrick brings his 20+ years to our discussion about ... The post Keen Insights for Innovation and Convincing Sales to Build a Business 114 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Truthfully, this episode was so much fun, it was hard to decide on the right title. My guest, Michelle Nedelec is a self-proclaimed wonder woman. And she’s not wrong by ... The post The Female Perspective on Entrepreneurship 113 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Stop buying tactics for marketing like SEO, Google ads or Facebook ads. Get a solid marketing strategy BEFORE you start pouring money into the marketing funnel that most small businesses ... The post How to Save Money on Powerful Marketing 112 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Our brains are amazing. Using your brain power can be a secret weapon in your desire to be the best you can be. But it takes training to unleash that ... The post Train Your Brain for Peak Performance 111 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
Who says that? What I’m trying to say is that in this episode, we’re talking about all aspects of being an entrepreneur. Top to bottom, A to Z, soup to ... The post Entrepreneurship Soup to Nuts – OK Maybe More | Ep 110 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Highly effective leadership requires intentional focus and effort. Much is written about principles, values, and styles of leadership. But if you are never intentional about applying any of the teachings, ... The post The Magic in Intentional Leadership 109 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Leadership effectiveness relies on crystal-clear communication. If you run a team of people, your communication ability is critical to your ultimate success. From time to time, it’s important to check ... The post How to Be a RockStar Communicator 108 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Promoting your business, building a brand, developing good content and effective marketing is all a big mystery to most business owners. What you are looking for is ways to get ... The post How to Become Discoverable | Ep 107 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
Executive coaching is rapidly growing. Companies of all sizes are finding value in hiring coaches to help executive leaders and leadership teams improve their effectiveness. Managers who were promoted from ... The post A Session With Coach on Coach | Ep 106 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
So much has been written about company culture, yet there is still so much to learn about leading the right culture. How does a leader or founder make that happen? ... The post A Different Look at Building Company Culture 105 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
Communication is on everybody’s list of leadership skills. Yet, because it is a “given” it can actually be overlooked. So what can leaders do to up their leadership game by ... The post How Conscious Communication Can Change Your Game 104 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense ....
Trying to build a business takes effort and focused determination. But what questions do you need to ask along the way? Do you have a road map or plan to ... The post The Entrepreneurial ScaleUp System – or ESUS 103 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense .
