by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Communication, Personal Effectiveness, Picture of the Future, Purpose, Values, Vision and Strategy |
Today’s children live in a world where stress and pressure comes at them from countless sources – from peers, teachers, and coaches to the media that paints a picture of unattainable perfection, parents who want the best but sometimes push too hard, and a world that...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Collaboration, Culture and Workplace Environment, Vision and Strategy |
How you create your vision is as important as what it says. Here are stories of two companies that illustrate this important lesson and 5 guidelines for how it’s created. The Story of an 11th Hour Turnaround In 1994, Connecticut became the first state to open...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Goals, Vision and Strategy |
6 Tips to Set Goals That Will Get You Where You Want to Go. Vision is your destination. Goals are the milestones that mark your journey. They quantify and define the steps you take along the way as you go for the gold medal. Where your vision is broad and big, goals...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Attitudes and Mindset, Values, Vision and Strategy |
Learn from the past, plan for the future, and live in the present. How can you have a vision and live in the present? Shouldn’t you live for the future? The problem with living for the future is you lose the opportunity to enjoy each moment. And, the truth is,...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Attitudes and Mindset, Picture of the Future, Team Effectiveness, Vision and Strategy |
Once your team has created a shared vision, the next step is to assess your current situation. It’s important to have an honest and open discussion about what supports achieving your vision and what impedes you – what’s working and what’s not. This step anchors...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership, Leading Change, Team Effectiveness, Values, Vision and Strategy |
The head of HR explained to me, “My team provides great customer service. Whatever a business leader asks for, they knock themselves out to provide it quickly and with quality. “But I think we need to change to a consultative approach. When we get a request, we should...
