Bill Hybels @BillHybels, Founder and Senior Pastor, Willow Creek Church spoke on "The Intangibles of Leadership". Click on Follow the GLS site here for full notes from Bill's talk. @wcagls 5 Intangibles of Leadership Grit Self-awareness Resourcefulness Self-sacrificing Love Sense of Meaning Jim Collins, Nationally Acclaimed Business Thinker, Best-selling Author of Good to Great on "Seven Questions:... Continue Reading →
The Global Leadership Summit 2015
This August 6-7 my wife and I will be attending The Global Leadership Summit 2015. It is broadcast live from Willow Creek main campus near Chicago to 375 locations worldwide, in 120 countries to an expected 260,000 leaders this year. I invite you to join us. Every year we grow as leaders and are challenged... Continue Reading →
How to Give a Killer Presentation and other resources
Whether you are a corporate trainer, public speaker or looking for better ways to train and develop people, you probably look for better ways to make an impact in your communication. I am always learning better ways to present, train and facilitate learning with leaders around the world. I came across a few ideas today... Continue Reading →
Top 10 Actual Travel Complaints
Thomas Cook travel agency occasionally receives ridiculous complaints from dissatisfied customers. Here are my favorites: "On my holiday to Goa in India, I was disgusted to find that almost every restaurant served curry. I don't like spicy food." "We went on holiday to Spain and had a problem with the taxi drivers as they were... Continue Reading →
how to reach Mars
Our team had the privilege to visit NASA Kennedy Space Center and tour behind the scenes of Mission Control. We got to know Lane Arbuthnot who was a key engineer on the Apollo 11 mission that put a man on the moon for the very first time. It was a fascinating day. Terry wrote a great post on lessons learned on dreams, teams and more. Worth the read….
In all of history, only 12 people have walked on the moon. A lifetime of study and preparation, many years of training and practice, teamwork, and the perfect performance of gazillions of rocket components and wires had to synchronize exactly to make those outer-space steps possible. It was inspiring and challenging to hear about the missions and visit the Kennedy Space Center with my team. Many of the principles that enabled those amazing accomplishments are also relevant to the big goals we attempt today.
Which of the following can you apply to your next challenge?
DREAM THE DREAM
No one had ever put a man on the moon before, but dreamers believed it could be done. They envisioned it, and then they figured out how to make it happen. Today, we must do the same – look ahead, see the future, consider the possibilities. Lane Arbuthnot, an engineer for the Apollo 11…
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