A Cog in a Wheel

By S. Chris Edmonds / May 18, 2015 / Comments Off on A Cog in a Wheel

I interviewed a key leader in a client organization recently. I was gathering perceptions of the organization’s culture. I’d spoken to senior leaders and was now engaging with next level […]

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The Role of Mood in Inspiring Aligned Behavior

By S. Chris Edmonds / May 11, 2015 / Comments Off on The Role of Mood in Inspiring Aligned Behavior

Months ago I was delivering a day-long leadership program for HR managers. The program was part of a week-long conference at the company’s headquarters. One hundred attendees were split among […]

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Your Team Needs A Caring, Assertive Captain

By S. Chris Edmonds / May 4, 2015 / Comments Off on Your Team Needs A Caring, Assertive Captain

Who is in charge of your business? Leaders, if you don’t act daily as a calm, assertive, caring captain, your “ship” – your enterprise – may go astray. Every business […]

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Bad Bosses Erode Performance and Engagement

By S. Chris Edmonds / April 27, 2015 / Comments Off on Bad Bosses Erode Performance and Engagement

How engaged are your employees at work? How productive are they? Great leaders – those who inspire top performance AND genuine team member engagement – pay attention to both productivity […]

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Trust and Respect Require More Than Training

By S. Chris Edmonds / April 20, 2015 / Comments Off on Trust and Respect Require More Than Training

After a six-year $287 million campaign to make US Army soldiers more optimistic, happy, and resilient, the results are less than stellar. USA Today reported that twelve months of data […]

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The Purpose of Leadership

By S. Chris Edmonds / April 13, 2015 / 1 Comment

What is the leader’s reason for being? I see quotes and posts from all corners of the globe on this topic. I’ve been lucky enough over the years to engage […]

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