by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leading Change, Personal Effectiveness |
Did you ever get feedback that your behavior was having a negative impact on others? Perhaps you were told you’re too critical… or don’t listen enough… or are micro-managing your team… or even the other end – that you’re not involved enough? Have you ever worked...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Vision and Strategy |
One of the biggest mistakes leaders make is moving from vision to execution as though it’s a linear process. The widely held assumption is they are two ends of a spectrum: Vision is about planning. Execution is about action. The truth is: Vision requires action to be...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | High Performing Organizations, Leadership |
According to Faulkner, Ginsberg and many great writers, if you are particularly proud of a piece of writing, chances are it’s self-indulgent, stands out, and does not serve the greater good of your work. The saying goes: “you must kill your darlings” –...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership, Vision and Strategy |
Think you can lead without a vision? Think again. Leadership is about going somewhere. How do you know where you’re going if you don’t have a vision? Vision makes work meaningful. Vision helps us feel connected to something larger than ourselves. A shared...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Community Building, Social Media |
Last week several of us launched a social media driven fundraiser for our friend and colleague Jamie Showkeir who is courageously facing ALS. In just one week we sailed past our goal and raised over $60,000! I am thrilled for my friend, and it has reaffirmed my belief...
