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High Potential Leader - Ram Charan
In today’s tumultuous and rapidly evolving business environment, High-Potential leaders are in high demand. Do you possess the relationship skills, strategic vision, innovation, and determination needed to thrive as a...
Volume 19
Ten years ago, if you’d invested $1,000.00 in Netflix stock, that investment would be worth well over $50K. But visionary investments aren’t just financial. Today, savvy CEOs invest in talent, recognizing that they may...
From Our Stage - Insights from Marshall Goldsmith
Top Insights from Marshall Goldsmith at The Art of Leadership. Changing Your Habits Marshall Goldsmith is an expert on habits and triggers. A trigger is any stimulus that might impact our behaviour. We traditionally...
From Our Stage - Insights from Welby Altidor
Top Insights from Welby Altidor at The Art of Leadership. Creativity Benefits Business As leaders, we have a choice to either empower and nurture creativity within our companies or sacrifice creativity to maintain...
Mike Sharun
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Defying Normal To Achieve Greatness
Our normal is a world where no matter their circumstances, girls and women face a wall of resistance in their struggle to define their futures, exercise their power, and lead boldly. But I also believe that we have the...
Can You be an Independent Thinker and a Team Player?
Most of the truly great teams we’ve studied have at least one member who could be described as an independent thinker. These types of people don’t need much encouragement to share their views. Richard Hackman was a...
How To Cultivate a Successful Culture
Is the culture of your organization holding it back? Are you trying to create culture that’s more innovative, agile, or digitally savvy but can’t seem to get people to adopt a new mindset, much less a new skill set? Or...
Alan Mulally and Accountability
What Alan Mulally did as the CEO of the Ford Motor Company from 2008 to 2014 was, perhaps, the single greatest feat in business in the past 50 years. Really. Leaving Boeing after a 30-year career there, he walked into a...
Make Visible That Which Is Hidden
What does leadership look like in 2018? Are leaders still believed? Are leaders still trusted? The obvious answer is, “of course!†Just look at the health of the market, the economy and how one business, in particular,...
This Is Day One
I’ve had a lot of Day Ones in my life. I’ve had Day One of a life without alcohol. I am powerless over alcohol, and for more than two decades it often turned me into far less than the man I want to be. I’ve had Day One...
Drew Dudley
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Team Performance: How to Turn Good Into Great
A senior vice president of a big financial services company asked for a meeting to talk about a concern he had with one of his teams. Typically, this is how things begin: an executive asks me to help fix an average or...
Alex Vincent
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How You Can Increase Your Helpers' Sense of Effectiveness
Helpers need to feel effective in order to want to support you, to benefit from supporting you, and to sustain that support over time is perhaps the most over- looked factor when it comes to soliciting help. Here are...
How Emotional Intelligence Helps Leaders Win in The Age of Artificial Intelligence
Technology is transforming business. You can’t pick up a magazine or journal today without finding at least one article dedicated to the major shift in the way business and technology interact. At one time in the not...
What advice would you give to women transitioning into a leadership role?
My advice for women who are transitioning into a leadership role is to get the mentorship and sponsorship you need to be successful. One of the biggest mistakes that women make in the workplace is going at it alone. It...
The Power of Diversity
If you look up the definition of “leader†or “leadership†in any dictionary, there is no mention of gender. According to Oxford, a leader is “the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.†Emphasis...
Conference Summary - The Art of Leadership Women - Calgary 2018
On Tuesday, June 26th, 2018, 1,200 leaders from across Canada gathered in Calgary to be a part of The Art of Leadership Women. This year's lineup included Arianna Huffington, Tammy Heermann, Dr. Annie McKee, Laura...
How can I get my day off to a good start?
Pressing snooze is a lousy way to start your day. Not only is the sleep bad in little chunks of time, but your not getting up and starting your day either. It really is the worst of all worlds. I always tell people to...