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Social Intelligence and Leadership

An interview with Daniel Goleman, Psychologist. See how you can use emotional and social intelligence to improve your own and your organization’s performance.

July 28, 2010   Comments Off

Leadership Styles Pt1 – Business Leadership Development

www.leadershipmadesimple.com When we do management and leadership development, we like to invite the managers involved, as well as employee leaders, to look at extremes of leadership styles. The process also distinguishes somewhat between management and leadership. Please rate and comment this video. Give us feedback on its value. Have to have it? Subscribe! Websites to check out: www.leadershipmadesimple.com http www.facebook.com www.twitter.com History of Enlightened Leadership Solutions The best place to begin is where we got our name. The Allied Forces had just won a quick and decisive victory in the first Gulf War. The efficiency and the effectiveness of the forces were notable. One of our principals was watching CNN interview one of the Generals in Saudi Arabia . The General who shared his observations and analysis on why the Allied Forces were so successful commented: The chain of command has empowered the armed forces in the field to get the job done. Decisions are being made at the battle front, not by the brass in Washington . Now thats enlightened leadership. Three years later, the book was published by Simon & Schuster. The book is in its 31st printing and has sold over 230000 copies worldwide. What weve learned is a profound demonstration about the power of human capital, and unleashing that power is at the very core of our work. Philosophy of Enlightened Leadership Solutions We believe that people are the cornerstone to success. People are the single biggest

May 31, 2010   Comments Off

Social Business Innovation – Rethinking business, organization and leadership

A more open and transparent world challenge us to rethink the way we do business, the way we organize and the way we lead. Globalization, Tranparency, Social Media, Collaborative software – all part of a social revolution that forces companies to engage in Social Business Innovation and Open Business Leadership. What can we learn from LEGO, Google, Starbucks, Proctor & Gamble and Nike?

April 25, 2010   Comments Off

Steve Donahue – Business Leadership Speaker (MCP Speakers)

Sahara Desert adventurer, author, drummer, storyteller; Steve Donahue is a one person ‘tour de force’. His presentations combine fast paced humour with heart-stopping tales from his desert odyssey. He’s an expert at making people laugh while they learn. But he can move an audience with a touching story as well. Steve is a master at customization by crafting his message to reflect each client’s uniqueness. A superb storyteller, he shares wisdom as old as humanity and never more relevant than today. Steve’s book, Shifting Sands: A Guidebook for Crossing the Deserts of Change, (Berrett-Koehler May 2004). Based on his harrowing journey across the Sahara. Shifting Sands outlines six “Rules of Desert Travel” to guide readers through deserts of life and change. Soulful yet practical, it presents the desert as a metaphorical place of change, often debunking the popular mountain-climbing metaphor that focuses on goal setting and achievement over the journey itself. Book Steve for your next event at www.mcpspeakers.com

April 22, 2010   Comments Off