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Articles, News, and Media to encourage you as an honorable leader.
Here’s the latest book recommendation from Lee’s Bookshelf – “Love Works: Seven Timeless Principles for Effective Leaders” by Joel Manby. Before Joel Manby won the respect of America with his appearance on the CBS reality TV series Undercover Boss, he was a highly successful corporate executive. How does a person achieve that level of success […]
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Everyday, our clients use the Leadership Behavior DNA Assessment to calculate their personal and team scores on behavior strengths and struggles, communication style, and leadership balance for awareness and growth. Client surveys reveal the impact that LBDNA has on organizational performance, unity, and culture. Read some survey results from past LBDNA Development Request a custom […]
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On this day in leadership history in 1943, U.S. President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Churchill concluded a wartime conference in Casablanca, Morocco. On the final day of the Conference, President Roosevelt announced that he and Churchill had decided that the only way to ensure postwar peace was to adopt a policy of unconditional surrender. […]
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“It’s my observation that many leaders have some inclination to slide out of balance into narcissism.We must all work to stay in balance.” – Lee Ellis
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How can leaders wanting to do the right thing daily overcome the concept that humble confidence isn’t weakness? Author and leadership coach, Lee Ellis, explains how to re-train your perspective regardless of your natural behavioral style and emerge as the leader that others want to follow. Read and watch more Leading with Honor Coaching in […]
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Fill-in-the-Blank – “My most valuable contribution as a leader is to _________________________________.” Please post your answer below – thank you
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Typically, narcissism is historically associated with physical beauty. You may recall that in Greek mythology, Narcissus was the handsome young man who became so enchanted with the image of himself in the pool that he could not pull away. Today we hear about a leader who has narcissistic tendencies, but it’s not so much about […]
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40% of people are results-oriented by nature, 40% of people are relationship-oriented by nature, and 20% have some of both. Which do you fall on this spectrum? Our Behavioral Leadership Package features the best in assessment and training on natural behavior and how to maximize how you can live and lead with confidence and authenticity. […]
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On this day in leadership history, Inventor and Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin, was born in 1706. Here’s a brief clip showing the progression and accomplishments in his life – please watch
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“To guard our character, we must have an intentional character plan and fight for it every day.” – Lee Ellis
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Leading with Honor FAQ: “How can I raise my children to be honorable when the culture seems to be going the opposite direction?” Lee’s Answer: “Walk the talk and share with them how hard it is to be honorable. And also share the blessings it brings. Download a copy of the Honor Code at LeadingWithHonor.com/Code, […]
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At its core, being more grounded means having a rock-solid foundation for making decisions and managing our lives through the array of information overload, political jockeying, or the constant stream of disinformation. For more than 22 years, the steps that Leading with Honor uses for leadership development always start with know yourself. Two ways to […]
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Have you seen examples where people have had trouble communicating with each other lately? How do you gain courage for those challenging conversations without withdrawing or dominating? The key is stay engaged and communicate with respect, love, confidence, yet humility. Leading with Honor has the perfect tool to help you called the Courage Challenge Card. […]
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There’s no better way to get better leadership awareness and understanding than with this new package combining two of our products, the award-winning Leadership Behavior DNA book and the personalized Leadership Behavior DNA report. Save 20% when you purchase when buy both products together – Visit our Online Store
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On this day in leadership history in 1776, “Common Sense” by Thomas Paine was published. It advocated independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. What’s the leadership lesson? As an honorable leader, what is one important thing that you need to do now that you’ve been putting off? Follow through and do […]
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“Without leadership self-awareness & self-management, we’re going to either get lost or get in our own way which leads to missteps that sabotage our success and reputation.” – Lee Ellis
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When you’re faced with new challenges as a leader, the foundation of knowing yourself will give you sure footing to weather the storm of decisions and directives. In the new 3-minute coaching clip, Lee explains how we train leaders everyday to hone their self-awareness so that they’re not swept away with the herd mentality of […]
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Learn more about the 4Cs in the award-winning book and group study entitled Engage with Honor: Building a Culture of Courageous Accountability
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As much as we endured in the year 2020 with a pandemic, lockdowns, a strife-filled presidential election, and economic upheaval, we know that 2021 will bring its own set of challenges. So, let’s get ready by making sure we are well grounded. Getting “grounded” as a pilot usually meant you were not allowed to fly—usually […]
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Leading with Honor clients and customers are gearing up for the New Year with the ‘Leading with Honor Freedom Package’ that contains both the: Leading with Honor tradebook Leading with Honor group training guide Your group facilitator purchases the accompanying Leader Guide, and you’re ready to start your own group study! Purchase in the Online […]
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On this day in leadership history in 1924, English explorer Howard Carter discovered the sarcophagus of Tutankhamen in the Valley of the Kings, near Luxor, Egypt. What’s the leadership lesson? More important than someone merely discovering you after you’re gone, will that person know how you positively impacting society by leading with honor? Decide now […]
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Happy New Year from the Leading with Honor Team! We’re wishing you great success this year as you lead with honor.
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Today is our last day to make contributions to nonprofit organizations in 2020. We know that all honorable leaders strive to be generous in all areas of life, and now there’s even more incentive. This year, the CARES Act allow up to $300 in contributions as deductions on your taxes even if you don’t itemize […]
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Planning on new job opportunities in 2021? Here’s some help and self-awareness tips from our friend Dee Ann Turner. She has over 30 years of experience in talent management: Begin with the end in mind. Make it personal. Share a story or example. Emphasize results. Read the full article on her personal website […]
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We often hear how much people enjoy the audio book narrated by Lee Ellis entitled “Leading with Honor: Leadership Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton.” Pick up a CD copy in our Online Store or download a digital copy from your favorite audio book provider –
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