Archive for October, 2022
Posted by Jim Nelson on October 27, 2022
The world behind the resume and interview helps us access the parts of the hire that make it the most valuable. If they write they are honest on the resume, it does not convince. Yet we get convinced and often for wrong reasons. Henry Ford can open our eyes a little, so let’s take a […]
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Posted by Jim Nelson on October 20, 2022
Customer, Boss or Worker? Who comes first in practice? I think if I tell you that you need to meet with your direct reports at least monthly, you might roll your eyes. We know it is important. But we do not often get it done. It does not have the jazz of the full blown […]
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Posted by Jim Nelson on October 13, 2022
Saw this Winston Churchill quote in Winston Churchill website. I see this as the forgotten leadership principle: “The key to impact as a leader is your own sincerity. Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Before you can move their tears, your own must flow. To convince them, you […]
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Posted by Jim Nelson on October 6, 2022
In my China post I once talked about making your workers feel like the hero‘s that they are. Today, I want to talk about one ditch called the desire to be a popular leader and the way to really be popular as a leader. As leaders, we want our workers to like us, but we […]
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