Let Go of Perfectionism
We all know it’s impossible to be perfect. As leaders, we realize it’s the fool’s mindset to think we can do everything right, 100% of the time. Yet how many of us spin our wheels every day, striving for perfectionism?
Avoid the “White Rabbit Syndrome”
Some leaders think that the busier they are, the more valued or significant they are. Stop going 100 miles per hour and start taking control.
Proactively Manage Outside Resources
If you fail to manage these relationships wisely, these resources could end up managing you, a worrisome situation that can create a whole host of issues.
MAP Announces 10th Annual Presidential Award Recipients
Nine diverse businesses demonstrate how commitment to great leadership habits and empowered, aligned teams create remarkable success.
Leave the Past in the Past
Do you find it hard to stop dwelling in the past? As a seasoned professional, you’ve probably experienced a company, a boss, or a customer who once drove you crazy.
Stand Your Ground
There’s a lot to be said for compromise and flexibility, but as a leader, you will sometimes find yourself needing to take a firm stand—and even dig in your heels when faced with resistance.
Teach, Don’t Preach
Someone will turn to you for a bit of advice—and you may freely give it, however, if you really want to make a difference in that person’s life, hold off.
Challenge the Status Quo
How many times in life have you heard someone say, “That’s just the way we’ve always done it”?
Respect Confidentiality
Breaking it can erode your reputation and damage your overall credibility in a split second.
Give Back
Tis the season for giving—so is your organization “giving back” in some meaningful way this year?