You’ve seen those people whose purpose is very clear. They know where they are going and they seem to have everything figured out. While that is inspiring, it leaves a lot of people…
Leadership
We have been moving house, the first time in over twenty years and I’m glad we waited. I can’t imagine doing this regularly. Admittedly, we had twenty years of stuff to move, donate…
When I started working at Intel I was introduced to many new ways of working. After my stint at Rolls Royce where everything seemed terribly traditional, it was a breath of fresh air….
The pandemic has dominated the last two years leadership themes but this year it feels like we are moving on. While the pandemic itself has receded, it has left a lasting impact that…
A week ago I attended the annual meeting of our homeowners association (HOA). In past years it has been a controversial affair but this year it was noteworthy for a different reason. It…
Now the World Cup is over (at least for me as an England fan), it’s time to share my leadership observations. Sport provides a terrific arena to observe examples of both good and…
Following on from my last post, you now have all the raw information needed to create your vision. Your team members have interviewed the people you are serving and gathered inputs representing their…
In this fourth part of the series about creating a vision, I’m going to focus on the conversations to create a vision. So far I’ve talked about what a vision is, why it…
Now we know what a vision is, why it is important and how it compliments a mission statement. So how do you create a vision? This has been a big question for me…
One of my clients asked me for advice about how to create a vision for their organization. I am surprised it doesn’t come up more often. The topic of visions is a tricky…