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New Paradigm Leadership
Most people upon hearing the words “leader or leadership,” assume that the reference is to the people at the top in the power positions with authority, and not the managers, supervisors and team...
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Personal Leadership
So what is Personal Leadership? It is a term that describes an individual who takes responsibility for themselves, their contribution to the organization and their results. It’s about owning a...
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What is a Leader?
True leadership begins with personal responsibility and combines vision, commitment, communication, compassion, courage, decisiveness, integrity, organization, strength, and the ability to influence...
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The Ultimate Personal Development
If you continue a lifelong journey of improving and developing yourself, this can only lead to one place – LEADERSHIP. Most people are busy trying to get somewhere – rather than working on becoming...
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The Struggle
What is the main cause of struggle in terms of leadership? When you find yourself in struggle, it is most often just a resistance to change.Posted in leadership, Thoughts Tagged: leadership, Resistance...
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Clarity
What is clarity and how does it apply to leadership? Clarity refers to the clearness in what you are thinking and the quality of being clearly expressed and understood. As a leader, the clearer you...
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Projection
One little known aspect of leadership is projection. This is where some team members will set the leader up as a pseudo parent and then project all their unresolved feelings (with their parents) onto...
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How vs. Why
Most people want to know HOW to do something. They ask, “How do I make more money? How do I speak up? How do I take more leadership?” The HOW is the easy part when you have a clear picture of WHY....
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The Culture of “Blame”
One of the biggest blocks to most people stepping into personal leadership and responsibility is that they are so afraid of making mistakes that they won’t take the risk of being responsible and...
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Creativity Killers
Many of today’s leaders are operating from an old leadership model that could be described as “leadership through domination.” This style stifles creativity and inhibits innovation. It is impossible...
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Our Most Precious Assets: People
In today’s competitive and fast paced world, our most precious assets are our people, our relationships and our time. Most executives and professionals are familiar with W. Edwards Deming’s concept of...
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Towers of Glass, Feet of Clay: What Is the Quest?
I was going through my travel photographs and saw this picture of a poster at the Dubai Airport advertising the world’s tallest building, which was under construction at the time. The Burj Dubai is...
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What Is a Leader?
New-Paradigm leadership begins with personal responsibility and combines vision, commitment, relationships, communication, compassion, courage, decisiveness, integrity, organization, strength, and the...
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Financial Crisis: What to Say to Your Loved Ones
Many people have their self-worth hardwired to their net-worth. I referred to this phenomenon in Towers of Glass, Feet of Clay. Perhaps this is the single biggest reason it is a good idea to build a...
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Sharing The Magic
By Sheryl Silva We all have experiences when someone did something special for us, went beyond the call of duty or lifted our spirits when we needed it most. We call these experiences Magic Moments....
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Fake It Until You Make It – Really?
Some people recommend that it is a good idea to “fake it until you make it.” While this sounds like good sense, the challenge is that some people end up faking all sorts of things and forget that they...
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Movie: Extraordinary Measures
This is an awesome movie and an excellent example of leadership in action. Inspired by true events… The story starts with John Crowley (Brendan Fraser) whose two young kids have a deadly disease...
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Bisphenol-A Resolution
It is interesting that the world’s largest beverage company is still producing cans with Bisphenol-A. Commonly known as BPA, the chemical is used in many plastics that have been found to leach into the...
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Movie: Invictus
This is an incredible movie about leadership, inspiration and unity. Filed under: New-Paradigm Leadership Tagged: leadership
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Assets & Liabilities
We are used to thinking of financial assets and liabilities, and yet there are so many other areas of life that this concept applies to (or adds to or takes away from). This is especially true of...
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