Leveraging Leadership
with Amy Burkett
If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that uncertainty isn’t going away. Economic shifts, political turmoil, technological disruptions—leaders today are steering their organizations thro...
Today I’m sharing leadership lessons from one of my favorite movies. I recently rewatched it for the sixth time. When Top Gun: Maverick soared into theaters, it didn’t just revive a beloved 1980s fra...
Are you ready to RUM-BLE? It’s football season and while I admit to not being much of a sports fan, I love a great college coach. I’m apologizing to my husband in advance, I’m not talking about Ohio ...
One of the most profound challenges in leadership is the need to constantly adapt. I think every leader knows this, but it isn’t easy to let go of what made us successful. I just got back from spendin...
I think one of the greatest improvements to cars is the blind spot detection sensor, second only to the backup camera. The blind spot detection sensor makes drivers aware if another driver is approac...
When people ask me what I do for a living I say I’m a professional problem solver. That’s what all leaders do…don’t they solve problems? Effective problem solving is a critical skill for leaders. Th...
Consider this week’s blog a public service announcement. The U-S presidential race heats up with the Republican National Convention about to take place in Milwaukee. Politics can bring out the worst...
This week I was working with a team member to help him get to the next level when he said, “I struggle with imposter syndrome.” I knew I had to do some research to help him and hopefully I can help yo...
In our fast-paced world, innovation is the lifeblood that keeps organizations competitive and relevant. However, fostering a culture of innovation and refining the processes that drive it isn’t easy. ...
“Change is inevitable, growth is optional.” John Maxwell Leadership expert/author
I don’t think there’s ever been a truer quote than that. Growth doesn’t just happen. It’s a lifetime process that e...
Most leaders don’t meet their full potential because they don’t have a clear vision, according to Forbes.com. You see a lot of leaders wound up in leadership simply because they excelled in their func...
“Excellence is not an exception; it’s a prevailing attitude.” Former Secretary of State Colin Powell Here’s what excellence isn’t. It’s not perfectionism. Studies from Finland to Italy have... |