“Power is cheap. Give it away.” I used to work with a manger who often said something along these lines. What have you done recently to give power away? Hat tip to Gregory Lovinski for the inspiration.
๐ป ๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: ‘๐๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ, ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ!
If you’re still hanging on in a toxic job, chances are high you are surrounded by zombies. ๐ You know, the ones who have given up, sold their souls to a company that is gradually stripping them of their worth, their self esteem, and their lives. It happens bit by bit, but before you knowContinue reading “๐ป ๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: ‘๐๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ, ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ!”
Finally! Peace and Happiness at Work
Powerful Questions for Leaders, no. 9
โLifeโs most persistent and urgent question is, โWhat are you doing for others?’โ — Martin Luther King Junior Read more here: “‘People Fail Because They Fear Each Other’: Nine Life and Leadership Lessons from MLK Jr.” https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/18/martin-luther-king-jr-life-leadership-lessons.html
Powerful Questions for Leaders, no. 8
How is the worker burnout crisis affecting you and your teams? What can leaders do as individuals, as members of leadership teams, and as members of the greater community? What have you tried? How did it go? What have you NOT tried? What will you try next? Please share your experiences and ideas so weContinue reading “Powerful Questions for Leaders, no. 8”
Powerful Questions for Leaders, no. 6
Thinking back over your career, which of your manager(s) do you remember as being particularly awesome in their role? Why? Feel free to tag them here and share your experiences (and accolades). Let’s all learn from their examples and celebrate their successes. Read more here: “10 Signs Your Boss is a Great Manager,” https://lnkd.in/gpMFEsXM
Powerful Questions for Leaders, No. 4
Who do you serve? Read more here: “What is Servant Leadership?,” https://www.greenleaf.org/what-is-servant-leadership/
Powerful Questions for Leaders, no. 3
What will people say about you after you leave? Read more here: “How To Define Your Leadership Legacy,” https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2019/10/28/how-to-define-your-leadership-legacy/?sh=7a3091d04be4
Powerful Questions for Leaders, No. 1
What will you do this week to show your employees you care about them? Read more here: “Three Ways Great Leaders Show They Care About Their Team’ “https://www.forbes.com/sites/dedehenley/2018/07/20/three-ways-great-leaders-show-they-care-about-their-team/?sh=116839d446e5
Notable Quotes: I Asked How Do You Define Agile
Thanks for reaching out with this inspiring question, Thomas Cagley. “Nicole Derr, Agile Coach … , sums the people forward definitions of agile as:ย ย ‘Harnessing the power of true teams and the ingenuity of the people closest to the problems to delight customers and improve business outcomes.’ Read more here: https://tcagley.wordpress.com/2021/10/16/i-asked-how-do-you-define-agile/
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