Everything does not rise and fall based upon a well thought out and proper plan when it comes to leadership development. You may think so based upon the content of …
Leadership Development Plan
What are the key components of any good and well thought out plan? Surely there would be some components to all leadership development plans that would be universal and common …
What Does Leadership Look Like?
Have you ever done a Google image search for the word “leader?” If you have, you’ve probably noticed a lot of mountain climbing, pointing, flag carrying, and little stick …
Projecting and Reflecting
Our followers will reflect whatever you project. It is just that simple. It is also just that scary. Many years ago when our children were very young, I was joking about …
Comparing Leaders of the Past and the Present
One of the questions and conversations that arise from time to time in my circle of influence is about leaders today and leaders from the past. Recently, I had a …
Building Leaders: A Better Model
Outside of the moral absolutes that we would all commonly accept, there really aren’t a wholly agreed upon set of absolutes for the many pursuits of our lives. And, although …
Coaching
One of the great things about being involved in leadership development and coaching is the opportunity to be constantly learning and developing your own skills in these areas. They say …
7 Questions To Answer To Move Beyond Good Intentions
Are good intentions enough? At some point, it is reasonable to be evaluated based on our performance and not just our intentions. So much of what is mainstream thought today seems …
How Important Are Results?
Everyone knows that there are “unreasonable expectations.” But, are there “reasonable expectations” that we can have when it comes to our leaders? [shareable cite=”Kevin Bowser” text=”Should we actually expect something …
Build Another Follower in 2016
Who knows if this pithy little saying is really attributable to any one person. The first time I came across it was many years ago and it was attributed as …