by Michael Holland I recently finished John Maxwell’s, The 5 Levels of Leadership. I’m struck by the simplicity and power he reveals in his model for describing the role leaders attempt to play. The simplicity of the 5 Levels – Position, Permission, Production, People Development, and Pinnacle – is a basic path through increase of [...]
by Michael Holland We know authentic leadership when we see it and at times in the absence of it. Authenticity, that genuine, honorable, right stuff that is revealed as leaders walk forward ahead of their teams behaving in ways which portray the culture they believe can be built. We teach managers to become leaders through [...]
by Michael Holland In a validation study for the Everything DiSC 363 for Leaders, a tool we utilize to help leaders understand their impact on the organization, three leadership practices were consistently requested most often of leaders. The three most requested practices in order are: Stretching the Boundaries – Pioneering leaders encourage the group to [...]
by Michael Holland Leverage that driving time or flying time this holiday weekend with a good audio book. Here are some books I've recently listened to on my iPhone. Getting Naked: A Business Fable About Shedding The Three Fears That Sabotage Client Loyalty by Patrick Lencioni. 4 hours and 17 minutes. Take Lencioni's perspective [...]
