CMD 003: Connecting Through A Weird Piece Of Art, with Shannon Johnston Hosted by: Greg Harrod In This Episode Visual artist and exceptional leader, Shannon Johnston, tells me the story of how she turned her vision to help the victims of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan into a reality. She explains how The …
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CMD 002: How To Lead Boldly, with Chet Sears Hosted by: Greg Harrod In This Episode I have the privilege of having a conversation with my good friend, Chet Sears, for this episode. Chet talks about the experiences we’ve had together as coworkers and how he introduced me to podcast hosting so we could apply …
CMD 001: Introducing – Connect Mobilize Deliver Hosted by: Greg Harrod In This Episode What’s this new Connect Mobilize Deliver podcast all about anyway? In this short trailer episode, I’ll do my best answer that question. I’ll explain the content and the format I have planned and give you some examples of the fundamental career …
If you want to build your side business, you may be tempted to think of your day job as an obstacle between you and your success as a business owner. If you could only free yourself from the daily grind of your nine to five, you would finally have enough time to fully pursue your …
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“Engineers are inherently lazy.” These words spoken by one of my professors at Kansas State University didn’t sit well with me, but I still remember them decades later. I disagreed with my instructor at the time (I’ll tell how that went in just a moment…), but I now think she was right. And, now I …
Think back to the last farewell event you experienced with a coworker. Did you learn any leadership lessons? I suspect you did and may not have even realized it. That’s been the case for me at least. Because until I spent some time reflecting on my own experiences saying goodbye, I hadn’t noticed how much …
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I know. I know. You’re too busy to take time off work. That’s why you get to the end of every year and wish your company didn’t have a “use it or lose it” policy for vacation days. I know because I’ve been in that situation too many times over my career. But, deep down …
Most people would agree that kindness makes a positive impact. But, they typically mean it makes a positive impact on people, not the financial performance of a business. With a tagline of “training leaders to lead with kindness and confidence” you would naturally expect me to believe kindness is a good investment for you as …
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Have you ever created something and thought it was pretty good. But, as you continued to learn, you realized it could be even better. That happened to me this week as I was walking my dogs. Let me tell you what happened and how it can help you take your email skills to the next …
Sometimes it’s hard to be confident at work even when you have good role clarity. That’s true for me anyway. Perhaps you have similar insecurities at times. If you do, you’re not alone. I’m right there with you. But, I’ve found a proven way to build my confidence. It works for me and I’m sure …
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