Front line leadership sees the attention of those that work below them as well as those that work above them. They have a level of responsibility that keeps them on someone’s radar. Middle managers, however, tend to be the frozen middle. They have the power to influence and drive change, but get little of the […]
January 20, 2015 by Dr Gail Lewis
You are often told that you have to think and move two steps ahead, act like you are where you are trying to go. That advice is great, but what they forget to tell you is that you also need to be where your feet are… It’s call being present with foresight. Failure to be […]
January 18, 2015 by Dr Gail Lewis
If you have “yes men” following you, you aren’t a leader, you’re in trouble ~ The Cognoscenti LLC © 2012
January 18, 2015 by Dr Gail Lewis
New Year, new you, right? Well if you are ready for that shift in your thinking and doing as a leader and/or organization, let us help you redefine and refine your leadership and help with your OD solutions!
June 12, 2014 by Dr Gail Lewis
January 17, 2014 by Dr Gail Lewis
This video shares some pretty awesome thoughts regarding leadership, specifically the qualities of a leader. For those in leadership roles or looking to become a leader, here are some thoughts on the qualities of a leader…
November 4, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
One of the most noted and contested paradoxes of leadership can be found in the success of failure. Leadership requires that we sometimes make decisions based on assumptions and limited or inaccurate information. As a result, we are at a risk of failure. Rather than allow the failure to defeat us, as leaders we must […]
November 4, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
“Two roads, diverged in a woods..and I took the road less traveled, and it hurt man” – Kid President Cutest video on leadership and teamwork. That quote makes a very valid point that should not be missed. The reality is that leadership requires us to often take the road less traveled, to make changes that […]
November 4, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
Leaders and coaches often look for great motivational videos to set the tone for leadership training or just as a means of recharging one’s batteries. This is one of our favorite videos… enjoy!
October 6, 2013 by Dr Gail Lewis
Crisis management refers to tactics employed in response to any form of disruption that may impact the organization’s business or activity for any length of time. While most organizations have a plan, the need or importance for one became heightened post-9/11 and in light of the more recent episodes of workplace violence. Organizations need to […]
February 8, 2015 by Dr Gail Lewis
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