Packers name McCarthy head coach; Leadership qualities impress team brassASSOCIATED PRESS
1) You have been a good player! Which includes being a great player in at least one of the many games of life AND/OR you have an approach to life that has proven successful for you. When you get started as a Coach, the basis of your credibility comes from your own life accomplishmen...
That bit of gossip prompted a discussion on the virtues of a good baseball coach with a group of friends and, as always, the topic got a little heated. But as with all mature men with a passion for one common interest, we came up with what we feel is a solid and attainable definitio...
By shaping work, projects, tasks, and outcomes through a system of organizing, planning, and directing. By removing roadblocks and clearing the deck so the team can get things done. To Coach By shaping and developing people through real-time, on-the-job training, observation, feedback, and ...
When I coach people in middle-management, about to go into a bigger 'leadership' position, often the very first thing they want to explore are 'leaders for me be like'. No, no, no, no, no! We need to focus on what makes you, well, you. And then how we harness the best of yo...
If a team wants to achieve a goal, one important and necessary component is to have a strong and effective leader. Without a capable leader, a team is likely to crumble and fall. Good leadership as a whole is a rather intangible concept. However, a variety of tangible qualities and traits...
A good analogy for this and something I often remind myself of is: "A good coach is like a mountain guide. They can lead you up the right path, they know when to adjust the pace, and they can keep you motivated throughout the climb. But what they won't do is chuck you on their...
When we can recognize all our good qualitiesas well as or faults with neutrality,we can start to appreciate ourselvesas we would a dear friendand experience the comfortable inner glow of respect.To embrace the journey towards our full potentialwe need to become our own loving teacher and coach...
Being a great leader doesn’t happen overnight. It takes time, effort, and a lot of practice to hone the skills that set exceptional leaders apart from the rest. While there is no one answer that fits everyone, there certainly are good leadership qualities, traits, skills, and competencies...
"It's true that imitation is one of the greatest forms of flattery, but not when it comes to leadership—and every great leader in my life, from Mike Tomlin to Olympic ski coach Scott Rawles, led from a place of authenticity. Learn from others, read autobiographies of your favorite leader...