by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership |
People follow leaders by choice. You can get compliance through imposing your authority, by coercion or manipulation, but you won’t be trusted and respected. And when your followers do have a choice, there is no guarantee they will continue to follow you. Or if you...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Thursday Thoughts |
A story is told about a young boy who was traveling with his grandmother to a nearby village. The boy, very excited about the adventure, ran back and forth along the path, impatient with his grandmother’s slowness. He snacked on the berries they had brought as he...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Thursday Thoughts |
Consider your vision at each step along your path. “Vision and action” are a continuous process, and neither should occur without the other. Thursday Thoughts: Visioning is an ongoing journey, not a one-time activity. * * * * ...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership |
Although my blog post The 40 Best Leadership Quotes has had almost 20,000 views, over 1600 social shares, and many comments, no one seems to have noticed that 85% of the quotes are by women. Since most of the “best leadership quotes” lists include less...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Thursday Thoughts |
Next time something happens that makes you angry . . . or you get bad news . . . or someone hurts your feelings . . . go ahead and feel angry or sad or experience whatever feeling arises, BUT … don’t react instinctively. Before you say or do anything,...
