Posted on February 10, 2009 by Randy Goruk
I came across the following leadership self assessment that may help you determine if you are fit to lead.
Simply answer the following questions yes or no, then determine if a leadership coach can help you improve your fitness to lead.
These questions were adapted from “The Tests of a Prince”, by Ivan Lansberg, Harvard Business Review September 2007
Does my experience and training fit [...]
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Posted on September 5, 2008 by Randy Goruk
A 360° feedback survey;
• Measures leadership behaviors and competencies
• Provides feedback on how others perceive an employee
• Addresses relevant leadership skills such as communication, planning, and accountability
• Brings focus on subjective areas such as teamwork, character, and leadership effectiveness
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Posted on July 28, 2008 by Randy Goruk
I found the Randy Pausch Last Lecture video and book very uplifting and inspiring – full of life and leadership lessons. If you haven’t seen the video, you can see it here … and you can get the book here.
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Brick Walls Are There For A Reason
While describing obstacles, in Mr. Pausch’s book on page 79 – [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2008 by Randy Goruk
I found the Randy Pausch Last Lecture video and book very uplifting and inspiring – full of life and leadership lessons. If you haven’t seen the video, you can see it here … and you can get the book here.
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Leaders Don’t Complain
Although there may be plenty of reasons to complain, exceptional leaders don’t. Leaders don’t complain [...]
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Posted on June 26, 2008 by Randy Goruk
A couple of months ago I was invited to be a judge at an International Career Conference for DECA.
DECA is an international association of high school and college students studying marketing, management and entrepreneurship in business, finance, hospitality and marketing sales and service.
My role was to provide real world evaluations of high school student business skills [...]
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