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Are You a Born Leader?
The Colonel said, “Leaders are not born, kid. Leaders grow and evolve through practice, building skills and putting in the ‘reps’ until leadership is second nature.” https://vimeo.com/688210267 While many believe that some people are natural leaders,...
Are You Willing to do More?
The Colonel said, “Always do the ‘and then some kiddo,’ and your team will do the same.” https://vimeo.com/685597800 “Just enough” is never enough. If you want your team to go the extra mile, they have to see that you are willing to go the extra mile first. The...
Do You Know Why They Should Follow You?
“If you can give them the WHY, kiddo – the what and the how are gonna follow naturally.” - The Colonel https://vimeo.com/681550330 As we face what has been dubbed “The Great Resignation,” the necessity for existing employees to be engaged becomes increasingly...
Your Team is Watching Your Choices. Are You up to That Challenge?
“Your team will look to you for more than just how to do their jobs. In many ways, they will look to you for how to live their lives. You have to be up to that measure as well.” - The Colonel https://vimeo.com/680090813 No leader is perfect. That would be an...
How Do You Lead the Difficult?
“Sometimes those who most need to be led are the ones who are least inclined to follow. Ya gotta find a way to make it matter to them.” – The Colonel https://vimeo.com/676831231 While it’s a normal and natural instinct to surround yourself with a team that thinks,...
Are You Willing to Admit Mistakes?
“It’s not weakness to admit when you are wrong, kid. The strongest of leaders are willing to say, ‘I was wrong’ and ‘I’m sorry.’” - The Colonel https://vimeo.com/674487285 Contrary to popular belief, it’s not a prerequisite for leadership to always be right. If it...
Are You a Safety Net for Your Team?
What happens if they never try to do more than they believe they can? Here's how to prevent that. https://vimeo.com/672014539 As a kid, I was a climber. Trees, rock formations, towers I built out of various garage items – if it was going up, I would climb it....
Do You Believe In Others Before They Prove Themselves?
“You need to believe in and be able to see possibility in your team before they can see it in themselves. Trust me; if you believe in others before they have proven themselves, they will rise to the expectation.” https://vimeo.com/669610001 The Colonel was a firm...
Do You Welcome Differing Opinions?
“I don’t have to agree with everything you say or do. In fact, if we disagree now and then, we both have an opportunity to grow.” - The Colonel https://vimeo.com/666959707 If everyone agreed all the time, the world would be a pretty boring place....
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