Category Archives: Leadership

Leadership Approaches Key to Success

Posted on February 22, 2013 by mimibacilek

Great post on Forbes – well done! Offers 15 keys to leadership success. They are spot on. Continual practice leads to unconcious competence. http://www.forbes.com/sites/glennllopis/2013/02/18/the-most-successful-leaders-do-15-things-automatically-every-day/2/

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Leadership and the Power of Principles

Posted on January 4, 2013 by mimibacilek

Another excellent look at #leadership and the power of principles. Once principles are foregone there is little to anchor decisions, connect people, advance the mission, achieve the vision. Every #leader can learn a great deal from the political debacle. http://dailycaller.com/2013/01/03/carlson-and-patel-if-the-gop-keeps-eating-sugar-itll-end-up-with-diabetes/2/

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Wise leaders delegate

Posted on January 4, 2013 by mimibacilek

Excellent article with lessons for all #leaders – hope the politicians are reading. http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/bob-woodward-time-for-our-leaders-to-delegate-on-budget/2013/01/03/50496594-55c9-11e2-8b9e-dd8773594efc_story.html

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5 Powerful Leadership Lessons From Politics

Posted on January 25, 2012 by mimibacilek

The current political chaos has many valuable lessons for leaders. And they are on display daily and likely will be for the foreseeable future. The bad news – you can’t escape the political rancor. The good news – everyday you … Continue reading →

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Creating the Ownership Mindset

Posted on January 19, 2012 by mimibacilek

Great post from Leader to Leader. This is a must read if you’re frustrated by an inability to get the workforce invested in what you’re leading. http://www.hesselbeininstitute.org/knowledgecenter/journal.aspx?ArticleID=902

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The Future of Entrepreneurship

Posted on November 8, 2011 by mimibacilek

Interesting article – can entrepreneurship be taught? I have a bigger question. As we drift toward an entitlement mindset I wonder if, as a culture, we value it enough to sacrifice in ways that are required for entrepreneurial success? http://hive.slate.com/hive/invent-your-future/article/can-you-teach-entrepreneurship … Continue reading →

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5 Secrets to a Creating Culture of Critical Thinking

Posted on August 17, 2011 by mimibacilek

Wise leaders create a competitive advantage by engaging their people in the secrets of critical thinking. Critical thinking is a complex skill that our school systems do not successfully groom and our culture of immediacy does not reinforce. The bad … Continue reading →

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