A Simple 3-Step Process to Help You Persuade the Tough Audience
We often have to present to tough audiences. And, more often than not, the purpose of the speech is to persuade. Whether we are trying to sell a product or service, or just a good idea, persuasion is important. In this session, we are going to cover a simple...
How to Update Your Resume & LinkedIn Profile to Set Yourself Apart from the Crowd
Want to show the world your expertise? In this session, I'm going to show you how to update your resume. We will also cover how to update your LinkedIn profile to show future employers that you are an expert in your field. Before we get to the technical stuff, though,...
Tips for New Supervisors, Five Simple First Time Supervisor Tips and Skills
Here are a few tips for new supervisors that can help you motivate your team and increase efficiency. This is a continuation of our "soft skills" series. In the first session, we talked about what soft skills are and why they are important in any role. Then, we...
5 Important Management Skills to Make Your Workplace More Efficient
This week, we continue our leadership skills versus management skills series. In this episode, we cover a few key management skills. In fact, any organization will run more efficiently when management practices these skills. Just as a review, in the Soft Skills, What...
Mission, Vision, and Values Template and Examples
Mission vision and value statements are said to be very important to the success of a company. In fact, business consultants often start with the mission, vision, and values when working with new clients. They do this for a very simple reason. Creating (or updating)...
6 Important Leadership Skills that Every Executive Needs to Develop
When I first started The Leaders Institute ® folks would ask me, "What do you do?" I would answer with "I teach important leadership skills to executives." Then I would get a blank stare looking back at me. Sometimes, the person would try to clarify and say...