WHY STRENGTHS STILL MATTER
There is a long-standing joke in my family about my ineptitude when it comes to fixing things. See, I’m absolutely terrible at fixing things around the house. My wife often comments that if something needs fixing, she has to do it, or otherwise we’re out a bunch of money because we’ll have to have a … Continue reading
Inspiring Leaders Involve Others
Four years ago, the United States Olympic Basketball Dream Team, made up of the best of the NBA’s superstars, went over to Greece expecting to sweep the world and take home the Olympic Gold. What actually happened? The team lost more games in that one outing than in all previous Olympic appearances combined. Four years … Continue reading
Building Strengths versus Fixing Weaknesses
Recently, several groups of executives went through The Extraordinary LeaderTM at a large bank. A few months after the program was completed we asked them to participate in a follow-up survey. Participants were asked if they felt that The Extraordinary LeaderTM training program provided them with valuable insights and tools to help them become better … Continue reading
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