Leadership Resources

Why Leaders Should Care About Storytelling

November 29, 2018 0 Trevor Thurling

This excellent blog post by Shannon Emerson encapsulates why stories are such a powerful tool for modern leaders. As our focus is on storytelling to inspire action, we encourage you to pay special attention to the second embedded TED talk,…

Motivating and Inspiring

Using Re-framing as a Powerful and Effective Motivational and Inspirational Tool

November 29, 2018 0 John Ostwald

Re-framing is a technique used to change the way you think about or view a situation, and it can have a powerful effect on the meaning of that situation and/or the impact the situation has on you. According to multiple…

Leadership in Crisis

Organizational Crisis. Part I: Definition and Conceptualization

November 29, 2018 0 Addie Mrosla

There are many factors that contribute to an organizational crisis. The Milburn, Schuler, Watman article provides a framework to crisis antecedents. Typically, there are more than one factors in play. What is a crisis? Disruptive and unexpected event that threatens…

Leadership in Crisis

What Starbucks Can Teach Facebook About Crisis Leadership

November 29, 2018 0 Addie Mrosla

Great comparison of Starbucks and Facebook who both went through very public crises recently. To the author, Starbucks got it right; Facebook got it wrong, in terms of crisis leadership. Starbucks is in a far better position to minimize internal…

Leadership in Crisis

Sun Country CEO’s email to employees about stranded fliers

November 29, 2018 0 Addie Mrosla

The spring blizzard of 2018 and the ripple effect that it had to customers that were on vacation 2000 miles away in another country. The crisis was not in the events as they unfolded but instead on how the message…

Leadership in Crisis

getAbstract collection – Leadership in Crisis

November 29, 2018 0 Addie Mrosla

Here are some relevant getAbstract book summaries that can serve as useful references for Leadership in Crisis. If you like them, you can travel to your local library to borrow a copy at no charge to you. Crisis Leadership Now…

Leadership in Crisis

Leadership in Crisis – Curation Brief

November 29, 2018 0 Addie

Brief attached.

Motivating and Inspiring

The Progress Principle: Using Small Wins to Ignite Joy, Engagement, and Creativity at Work

November 29, 2018 0 John Ostwald

This book published in 2011 by Harvard professor, Teresa Amabile, and psychologist, Steven Kramer, echoes much of the organizational behavior literature we studied in our first year. Their research suggests that it’s not about the highest pay that motivates employees,…

Motivating and Inspiring

Everything Counts: The 6 Ways to Inspire and Motivate Top Performance

November 29, 2018 0 John Ostwald

Being motivating and inspiring is a skill anyone can develop. You don’t need to be “Captain Charisma”! In fact, there are different approaches to inspiring leadership that go beyond having charisma which are visionary, driver, enthusiast, enhancing, principled, and expert. …

Motivating and Inspiring

MUST WATCH! 3 min Leadership Wisdom from the mouths of Children

November 29, 2018 0 John Ostwald

Don’t forget to focus on “the basics” to become more inspiring and motivational: Be responsible. Have an open mind. Know your stuff. Do what you say you will do. Help and encourage others. Show the right way and lead. Be…

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