30 Thursday Apr 2015
Posted in Consider this, good start, goodstart
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Active Listening, Effective Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Leadership Skills, Management Development, organisational-culture, Team Collaboration, The Lost Art of Listening, Workplace Communication
The importance of listening well
I joined Sperry Univac in March of 1980. The previous year the Sperry Corporation had embarked on a revolutionary and innovative programme of coordinated advertising, PR and training ever seen in IT. Continue reading
20 Friday Mar 2015
Posted in Consider this, good start, goodstart, humour
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41 Shots of Leadership Inspiration, Decision Making, Effective Communication, Emotional Intelligence, leadership, Leadership Development, Management Skills, organisational-culture, Strategic Leadership, Team Motivation
Consider this. Why be shameful when all around you have apparently no idea of right from wrong?
09 Friday Jan 2015
Posted in Consider this, Leadership 7s
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business strategy, Effective Communication, leadership, Leadership Development, Management, Management Skills, organisational-culture, Strategic Leadership, Team Management, The Seven Secrets of Leadership
This is the second in a series of management talking points. As I mentioned in the first of the series (available on LinkedIn and on my own Good Strat Blog) the name Leadership 7s was chosen based on certain influences in my formative years; rugby union and the heroes of the legendary Welsh rugby team of the ‘golden age’ (1969-1979).
Here are the second seven talking points in this series, which address aspects of leadership, coaching, and management. Continue reading
03 Saturday Jan 2015
Posted in Leadership 7s
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business strategy, Effective Communication, leadership, Leadership Development, Management, Management Skills, organisational-culture, Strategic Leadership, Team Building, The Seven Pillars of Leadership
Martyn Richard Jones
This is the first in a series of management talking points. The name Leadership 7s has been influenced by rugby, which is quite possibly the emblematic game of my youth and of the home country of my Mom and Dad, Wales. In fact, much of what I learned about leadership in my formative years came from influences such as rugby union.
Here are the first seven talking points that deal with aspects of leadership, coaching and management.