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April 22, 2014 |
Innovation, Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on 7 Tips to Heighten Your Curiosity
Curiosity helps you clarify problems, ideas, and situations, and it encourages you to explore how they could be different. Actively exploring the environment, asking questions,...
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April 15, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on Leadership Tip – Embrace the Differences
In a conversation with inventor Chris Hawker, we got into group dynamics and interpersonal relationships. Chris studied comparative religion. He brought up the value of exploring...
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April 8, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on Two phrases to abolish from your vocabulary
The qualifiers “sort of” and “kind of” have crept into common usage in our language. In an attempt to avoid controversy, get the listener to agree with us,...
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April 1, 2014 |
Innovation, Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on 4 Tips to Expand Your Focus
Expanding your focus is one of the most valuable aspects of developing your personal brilliance. When what you are doing is the same as what you are thinking, you are present and...
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March 25, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on Is culture an excuse?
Culture is not a tangible thing. Culture should not be an excuse. Culture is people. Culture is the behavior of these people. Culture is what behavior is accepted. If you want to...
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March 18, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on Transparency is accountability
The word transparency has reached buzz word status. The concept though is an indicator of a shift toward better leadership. I listened to a chief marketing officer speak to his...
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March 11, 2014 |
Innovation, Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on 5 Tips to Intensify Your Initiative
Without harnessing the power of initiative, the wheel of innovation comes to a screeching halt. We all have a desire to “make a difference” or to make improvements in...
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March 4, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on They only tell me what I do wrong
My nephew is in a new league for Spring baseball. He’s 8 years old. My observations (trying to be an unbiased uncle): He’s a pretty good player. Not a stand-out star...
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February 25, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on 5 Questions for the Learning Leader
Context is king. Context is necessary for the human brain to filter the volume of new information that comes our way each minute. When you encounter new information one filter...
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February 18, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on The Leader as Teacher – Tell a Story
I’ve been surprised enough times to cause me to constantly remind our executive clients that they are teachers. Last week we asked the question, How will your people know...