Conscious Leadership Scenario: Several critical boxes need to be checked if you desire to be a transformational senior executive (Elite Top 1%): leading people, strategic planning, inspiring commitment, managing change, and employee development. Yes, there will be mistakes (learning lessons) along the journey; it’s the only way we learn and become a polished conscious thoughtContinue reading “Conscious Leadership – The Top 1% [Elite] Leaders Don’t Make This Mistake Twice”
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Conscious Leadership – Harboring Underperformer[s] Or Management Not Effectively Communicating?
Conscious Leadership Scenario: Harboring Underperformers is a common term that is used loosely in the corporate world. Loosely means a mystery bag that exalts us (manager/employer) from doing the deep work – comprehension is the responsibility of management. I’ve learned over the years of assisting Senior Executive Leadership (transformational visionary leaders) to elevate their communicationContinue reading “Conscious Leadership – Harboring Underperformer[s] Or Management Not Effectively Communicating?”
Conscious Leadership – Unmasking Talent
Conscious Leadership Scenario: How important is it to have a reliable way to reveal the true potential of an individual before you hire them? How important is it to reliably forecast performance and job-fit of an external candidate based on their talent set? Senior leadership teams spanning highly innovative industry sectors have long realized theContinue reading “Conscious Leadership – Unmasking Talent”
Conscious Leadership – The High Growth Talent Conundrum
Conscious Leadership Scenario: Venture capital funding has been driving the innovation engine in high-tech for decades, now with hundreds of high growth businesses being catapulted out of the machine. The rate of change in these businesses is astounding, with rapid changes in maturity on a monthly basis. So how do you find and then hireContinue reading “Conscious Leadership – The High Growth Talent Conundrum”
Conscious Leadership – How to Create an Organization That Promotes Innovation, Learning, and Growth
Conscious Leadership Scenario: “No passion so effectively robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.” Growth in organizations today is driven by ideas and ingenuity. People must bring their wholehearted self to work and collaborate with each other to solve problems and accomplish tasks that catapult their organizations forward. OrganizationsContinue reading “Conscious Leadership – How to Create an Organization That Promotes Innovation, Learning, and Growth”
Conscious Leadership – How Character is Extremely Critical to Transformational Leaders
Conscious Leadership Scenario: Are we only concerned about a leader’s character when it affects us financially? The current parade of scandals and setbacks that we are currently facing might suggest that we are. We might like to think that personality will carry the leader even when their character is questionable. In the end, it catchesContinue reading “Conscious Leadership – How Character is Extremely Critical to Transformational Leaders”
Conscious Leadership – How Successful Conscious Leaders Overcome Resistance
Conscious Leadership Scenario: You’re well on the way to achieving your organizational goal through an extremely thought out vision, but something unexpected happens (imagine that). A cost overrun or a production delay. Vendors and suppliers are confused. Customers become unhappy. Employees start complaining as the problems pile up. Your senior executive leadership team is waiting patientlyContinue reading “Conscious Leadership – How Successful Conscious Leaders Overcome Resistance”
Conscious Leadership – Senior Executive Communication in a “Never Enough” Society
Conscious Leadership Scenario: You’ve got a big vision for your company (usually established by your Board of Directors), and you’re building a team to get you there. But when your Senior Executive team gathers, there’s bound to be some misunderstanding. No matter how hard you work, try to improve communication; you wind up having toContinue reading “Conscious Leadership – Senior Executive Communication in a “Never Enough” Society”
Conscious Leadership– Life Is Too Short for Bad Organizational Culture
It’s all lip service until you develop, implement, and execute on a strategy Conscious Leadership Scenario: We spend a third of our adult lives at work. So, it’s no surprise that organizational culture matters deeply. 75.3% of senior executive leaders site culture as their main driver to pursue other organizations. Leadership Fail: Culture is delicate. It’s hard to build and easy toContinue reading “Conscious Leadership– Life Is Too Short for Bad Organizational Culture”
Conscious Leadership–There Is No Crying in Baseball nor Executive Leadership… Yes, There Is and That’s Fine
Conscious Leadership Scenario: About half of new executive transitions are considered failures within two years- but why? I’ve coached hundreds of struggling executives over the years, and almost every time, their failure is a surprise. The story usually goes something like this: They’ve been high performers their entire careers. As they moved up, they alwaysContinue reading “Conscious Leadership–There Is No Crying in Baseball nor Executive Leadership… Yes, There Is and That’s Fine”