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Coaching Great Performers

In order to keep your organization growing and thriving, you must be able to identify your key and top performers and then enable them to...

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Elite Performance

Leader’s Edge was privileged to host “An Evening with John Maxwell and Tim Kight” on February 12. John Maxwell is one of our world’s top...

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Three Important Characteristics

Jim Collins wrote a significant book in 2001 titled Good to Great. It was about why some companies make the leap from good companies to...

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Respected or Liked?

Would you rather be respected or liked? The truth is you won’t always be liked. The minute you become a leader, people will shoot you...

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A Surprising Obstacle to a Great Life

I have been leading in one way or another several decades now, and, though I haven’t done scientific research, I think I’m on to...

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Leading a Pivot

What is a pivot anyway? We know in basketball it means having one foot stable and anchored while moving the other foot to reposition for...

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Be A Stand-Out! Differentiate Yourself

Everybody wants the promotion, but not everyone is willing to do what it takes to differentiate themselves. If you are going to do that...

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Comfortable with Chaos

Can you imagine anything more discombobulating than driving at 100 mph in a thick fog, with the radio blaring, cell phone ringing, and...

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Leadership, Influence and Moral Authority

All over the NFL and Northeastern Ohio, the Browns and Freddie Kitchen have been a hot topic this season. Just as one example, this was...

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Narcissism and Leadership

Narcissism is common in business, church, education—leadership in general. Because of the fall-out from narcissistic leadership, we need...

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Thoughts On Gaining Traction

I wish I would have retained much more from my schooling than I did, but one lesson I got loud and clear, starting in elementary school:...

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Reaching Your Leadership Lid

Whoever we are, whatever job we have, we will eventually come to the point of a “leadership lid.” In his 2015 Leadership Summit talk,...

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Leading From The Middle

Clay Scroggins wrote a really helpful book titled How to Lead When You’re Not in Charge. He effectively challenged the distorted view...

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Questions Worth Asking

Socrates said, “The unexamined life is not worth leading.” But if we are honest with ourselves, we must admit that sometimes the toughest...

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Reaching Your Leadership Lid

Whoever we are, whatever job we have, we will eventually come to the point of a “leadership lid.” In his 2015 Leadership Summit talk,...

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Failing Forward

This past week I had the privilege of teaching and training in Cyprus. Leaders and pastors from the Middle East (Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon,...

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Leveraging Alignment for Success

Have you ever driven a car that’s out of alignment? When your car's wheels aren't properly aligned it can cause your tires to wear very...

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The Best You Can

THE BEST YOU CAN BE John Wooden said, “Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your...

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Avoiding Team-Building

The last few weeks we have been learning from Patrick Lencioni’s wisdom about what makes great leaders and poor leaders. He classifies a...

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Running Great Meetings

What’s the cost of bad meetings? Lost time and bad decisions. People suffer—employees, customers, constituents, and also finances. 1....

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