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The First & Only Leadership Rule Video Training

Rick Conlow

In the movie, A Bug’s Life , Hopper the grasshopper says, “The first rule of leadership is everything is your fault.” I have heard of a couple of ways to define the first rule of leadership: Show up. Leading from “on high”, through edicts, emails, phone conferences or texts doesn’t cut it today. That is scary, isn’t it?

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8 New Leadership Books

Brimstone Consulting

New Books on Leadership and Change. Earlier this year, we shared a list of 31 books on leadership and change. He defines the six unwritten rules they seem to follow for using their digital platforms, ecosystems, moneymaking models, team-based structures, and leadership with a laser-sharp focus on the individual’s customer experience.

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Three Ways to Accelerate Your Lean Journey

Markovitz Consulting

Louis last week at the Global Lean Leadership Conference. It’s a small conference—only about 150 people—consisting of companies that have embraced Paul Akers’s 2 Second Lean philosophy. The tone was dramatically different from any other conference I’ve been to. I spent two days in St. It was a way of life.

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2017 Message From The Chair

IMC USA

Member Endorsement Videos: During the first quarter of 2016, we finished the member endorsement videos that we started in the fourth quarter of 2015. There are now nine member videos on our website touting the benefits of IMC USA membership. The videos are arranged much like the old Tic Tac Toe game.

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Is Technology Weakening Your Leadership?

Peter Stark

We are now emailing, texting and video conferencing. If that’s not possible, schedule a conference call and talk to the person over the phone. When it’s a leadership issue. When you’re not discussing a difficult topic or a leadership issue, you can freely choose your method of communication. Being a leader is difficult.

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Virtual Coaching is Inevitable but is it Effective?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Virtual coaching can include asynchronous communications, such as email and text messaging through a virtual coaching app, and synchronous such as voice and video communications, that provide immediate feedback with a coach. Boyce, Center for Creative Leadership. Virtual Coach Attribute #2: Education What the coach knows matters.

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Mastering the Hybrid Workplace

Brimstone Consulting

Check these when you return to the video conferencing (VC) rooms in your office. Then have every in-room participant: mute their microphone and speaker, dial into the video conference, and keep their camera on. If you have established a section of your video conferences for this purpose, keep it. Manage Discussion.