by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Team Effectiveness, Values |
Values are beliefs about what is fundamentally important. They affect your decision-making and your behaviors, whether you are conscious of them or not. Your real values are reflected by your behavior, and if your espoused values are not consistent with your behavior,...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership, Vision and Strategy |
Have you created a vision? YOU might be excited about it but are others? Does your vision inspire, motivate and guide decision making? It’s better to test your vision now than to find out later that it’s simply a wall decoration. And if you already created...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Goals, Leadership |
Positive thinking can do wonders for your attitude. But it won’t make a difference in achieving your goals. Instead of just thinking positively (and vaguely) about what you want to accomplish, use mental imagery to ensure your success. These 5 tips show how to...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Attitudes and Mindset, Leadership |
Have you ever heard of Mary Parker Follett? Her ideas and writings (from the 1920’s) had a profound influence on many of the greatest leadership luminaries. Warren Bennis said, “Just about everything written today about leadership and organizations comes from...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Personal Effectiveness |
My professor, advisor and mentor, Don Carew, handed out this article at the beginning of each course while I was a grad student in Organization Behavior at University of Mass, Amherst in the mid 1980’s. What does this have to do with leadership? Why is this...