Monthly Archive: May 2012

May 31 2012

Leadership Done Right – What’s Coming Up?

Leadership Done Right - What's Coming Up?

Over the last month or so, I have constantly been thinking about what I could do to make Leadership Done Right better.  I have noticed that although I have received a lot of traffic, there is significant room for improvement.  I am very happy with the growth, but I am not satisfied with where it …

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May 30 2012

The Difference Between A Leader And A Controller

The Difference Between A Leader And A Controller

Recently I received a request to talk about the difference between leadership and the control of others.  So what is the difference?  Do you lead or control others?  In leadership it may seem like there is a fine line between controlling others and leading them, but in reality they are completely different.  The biggest difference …

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May 28 2012

Overcoming The Leadership Blogging Challenges – Part 2

Blog-man

The other day I did a post called Overcoming The Leadership Blogging Challenges.  The post was based on the question: Brandon, I liked the article. However, I’d like to know how you overcame the difficulty to be a consistent blogger. Hearing your personal experience relative to the topic is like a breath of fresh air …

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May 27 2012

What Is Your Leadership Purpose?

Purpose

There must be purpose in our lives.  We are here to accomplish something, to bless society with our talents and our learning.  There can be fun, yes.  But there must be recognition of the fact that life is serious, that the risks are great, but that we can overcome them if we will discipline ourselves. …

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May 26 2012

Leadership Done Right Weekly Wrap-up – 5/26/2012

Leadership

This week I had my first guest post on this blog.  The guest post was by D. Scott Smith and it was about leadership and management.  He talked about some of the differences between the two.  He guest posted because I sent out an invitation at the beginning of the week for guest posters.  That …

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May 25 2012

Is Innovation Really Happening?

Innovation

Innovation – def. Something new or different introduced. The act of innovating; introduction of new things or methods.  ~www.dictionary.com In business, innovation is really important.  Because it is so important, the word innovation is used all the time.  Electronic companies are innovating new ways to create the electronic devices. Automobile companies are innovating new ways to …

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May 24 2012

Management Or Leadership? Both!

Lead Manage

Guest Post D. Scott Smith is the CEO of Earth Fortification Supplies Company and a board member for Pajaggle, Inc.  He also held the position of COO for Gibson Holders and logistics operation manager at Hewlett-Packard.  He holds a bachelor of science in finance from Oregon State University and a master’s degree in business administration …

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May 23 2012

Why Don’t People Change?

Change - Blue Button

Isaac Newton was able to come up with some incredible advancements in the world of mathematics and science during his day.  Some of those advancements were: Newton’s Three Laws of Motion The development of the infinitesimal calculus The discovery of refraction of light Newton’s Laws of Universal Gravitation Do you think Newton came up with …

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May 22 2012

Should Leaders Be Paid Based On Performance?

CEO Compensation

During the last few months, there have been a number of articles in the news about leaders and their compensation.  In March, I did a post about an article that showed statistics stating that CEO compensation increase for new CEOs had only increased by 1.5% in 2011 compared to 11% in 2010.  This was significantly down …

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May 21 2012

Have Courage To Be The Leader

Courage

You gain strength, experience and confidence by every experience where you really stop to look fear in the face… You must do the thing you cannot do. ~Eleanor Roosevelt It seems like most, if not all, people have something that they really fear.  Fears can be very real at times.  They can cause people to …

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