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A Business Communicator with a focus on Leadership
"When you're playing it as a business ... your livelihood depends on winning and losing and so sometimes sportsmanship is lost, as in the process of billion dollar companies." - Danny Ainge You learn a lot about leadership in playing team sports. Sports can shape you as a person. You learn to build effective teams; it also teaches you how to participate fairly with other groups. When I was a kid I had a coach that instilled in me a phrase before each game, he would say, “win, lose, or draw” if you give it your...
Thinking of leadership as an art is to create a desired result through influence. Most people want to have a level of influence in their life, however do not want to take the ranks as a leader to actually influence. I believe the reason for this contradiction is most people feel they are not empowered to make those changes. In the workplace, you deal with employees, managers, upper management, and even executive management through corporate initiatives. You believe you could never be empowered to make the transition...
Entrepreneurs have a great sense of creativity, innovation, and they are above all exceptional risk takers. They are able to envision where their venture will take them, thus being in tune with the overall strategic direction of their startup. The following four characteristics exemplify successful entrepreneurs: 1. The ability to identify potential venture opportunities better than most people. Focus on the opportunities not the problems, and of course try to learn from your failed approaches. 2. The sense of...
Management Thinking.
