by George Ambler on August 2, 2009
“Leaders live in fish bowl and are always being watched. They should always be conscious of that fact and take advantage of it.” – Gene Klann Leaders are being watched all the time. Every gesture, action and word is being closely observed. In a New York Times article, “He Wants Subjects, Verbs and Objects” [...]
by George Ambler on March 22, 2009
Leaders influence others through their actions. Example is critical to effective leadership. The power of example is best illustrated by an old poem by Edgar Guest… A SERMON I’d rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I’d rather one should walk with me than merely show the way. The eye’s a better pupil, [...]
by George Ambler on March 15, 2009
Seth Godin’s post Authenticity builds on the issue of character which I discussed in a previous post stating that: “Behaviour is the expression of our character. It’s the impression, the mark we leave on the lives of others. As leaders character is action and as leaders, we are judged by what we do.” Seth makes [...]
by George Ambler on March 15, 2009
Leadership is not about position or title. Influence, character and courage is fundamental to effective leadership, as quoted from the video clip below: “Men don’t follow titles they follow courage…” This is a great example of leadership in action…! Tweet
by George Ambler on March 1, 2009
Photo by Tambako the Jaguar “Leaders live in fish bowl and are always being watched. They should always be conscious of that fact and take advantage of it.” – Gene Klann A critical path on the journey towards leadership is the development of character. The word character is derived from the Greek word charaktêr, which [...]