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Test Your Vision: A Resource for Leaders

by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Jul 10, 2019

Leaders lose credibility when they put out a vision statement that is boring or turns people off. Use this vision test to make sure your vision is not simply a wall decoration.

How to Use Mental Imagery to Achieve Your Goals

by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Jun 24, 2019

Olympic athletes use mental imagery to help them win the gold. These 6 tips show how to use mental imagery to acheive your goals.

The Myth of “Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail”

by Gleb Tsipursky | Jun 17, 2019

Most planning is for the best-case outcomes, ignoring the high probability that something will go wrong. Failing to plan for problems leads to disasters that could have been avoided.

The Quality of Mercy Is Very Much Strained

by John Baldoni | May 28, 2019

In an era of 24-hour news cycles and social media, people accused of wrongdoing are assumed guilty, and the quality of mercy has fallen by the wayside. This guest post by John Baldoni reflects themes explored in his newest book GRACE: A Leader’s Guide for a Better Us.

15 Quotes by Mary Parker Follett – Guidance for Today’s World

by Jesse Lyn Stoner | May 22, 2019

These 15 quotes by Mary Parker Follett "the mother of modern management" each stand alone but together point the way to creating a world that benefits all.

Why Men Don’t Have Friends and Why Women Should Care

by Jesse Lyn Stoner | May 6, 2019

My latest blog post "Why Men Don’t Have Friends and Why Women Should Care" shares an article my professor, advisor and mentor, Don Carew, handed out at the beginning of each leadership class at Univ of Mass in the mid 1980’s. What does this have to do with leadership? Why is it important for both men and women? Is it still relevant today? I think the answers will be obvious as you read the article. And check out the great conversation in the comments at the end!

The Death of Integrity

by Larry Ackerman | Feb 5, 2019

Guest post by Larry Ackerman Note from Jesse: I am honored to host this thought-provoking article by my good friend Larry Ackerman on the Death of Integrity. So important and well-written! I recently came across a witty line that was part of a political...

Best Leadership Blog Posts of 2018

by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Jan 31, 2019

In 2018 Seapoint Center published over 30 articles focused on all aspects of leadership, including communication and personal effectiveness. Using Google Analytics data and the number of reader comments, I identified this year’s five best leadership blog posts....

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