by AthenaAdmin | Mar 5, 2018 | Leadership
One of my favourite leadership quotes comes from John Quincy Adams who defined a leader as someone whose “actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more.” When we first step into leadership we develop a certain skillset that helps others...
by AthenaAdmin | Feb 11, 2018 | Leadership, Strategic Thinking & Planning
Do you have a strategy for developing the leaders at your company? Is there a plan for your personal leadership development? You might have a strategy for the business, but this is not the same thing. The current estimate is that 36% of businesses do NOT have a...
by AthenaAdmin | Dec 4, 2017 | Leadership, Strategic Thinking & Planning
Have you begun thinking about what next year will bring for you, your team, and your organization? Perhaps you’re part way through a 3-5 year strategic plan and are not ready to take on a new direction quite yet. But if you are thinking about your strategy for the...
by AthenaAdmin | Oct 16, 2017 | Execution Essentials, Leadership
There is nothing like the feeling of achieving a very important goal. When you’ve been working on something for a while, and you have given it your all, successful completion is something to celebrate. While there is a psychological aspect that we need to understand...
by AthenaAdmin | Apr 5, 2017 | Personal Development
This 'what games' question is one of my favourites to ask when people are stuck trying to figure out their natural gifts and talents. You see, as children we typically know who we are and what we want to do. We haven't yet (hopefully) been molded and cajoled by the...