Great leaders can see challenges from the perspective of others. Empathy is an important leadership trait to have, especially when dealing with clients. You must be able to understand their perspective and address concerns from their point of view. If you're unable to look at challenges, obstacles and opportunities through the eyes of those you interact with, it could have a negative impact on your business. Continue to always develop into an empathetic leader. If you'd like to grow in empathy or other aspects of leadership, go to our FREE RESOURCES page to take a look at our … [Read more...]
The Foundation of Business
Are you a consistent leader? You earn the trust of those around you by showing up and showing up consistently. No relationship with true value is built without trust. Ensure that the words you say match the actions you perform. Our FREE ebooks help leaders reach their next level of success. If you'd like to reach your next level, view our library and download the best one for you. … [Read more...]
Take Better Action in Business
Develop action-taking habits. It's important to start taking initiative in order to grow as a leader. Taking initiative in the workplace is certainly not a new concept. To be an effective leader, it's not enough to simply have ideas and speak up. True leadership starts with developing your skills as a decision maker through daily habits that will allow you to take action on those thoughts or ideas effectively. At McLean International, our mission is to help people reach their next level of living professionally and personally through strategic planning and processes. Download our … [Read more...]
These 2 Strategies Will Move Your Decision-Making Forward
No Decision IS a Decision Business owners, CEOs, and leaders are faced with decisions every day. Some of these decisions are small while others can be life-changing for you, the company, and your staff. The challenge for many is that they don't always know what the right decision to make is or how to stick with it when things get tough. Many people get stuck in the decision-making process because they are afraid of making the wrong choice. This fear paralyzes them and prevents them from taking action on anything that needs to be done. Here are the 2 steps to make a decision and … [Read more...]
The Importance of Taking Action Right Away
Do you procrastinate? We all do it, but we don't have to. Procrastination is a habit that can be broken if we just take the first step and start moving forward on our goals today. The sooner things get done, the less energy you have spent avoiding the tasks. Allocating time for these tasks can feel daunting but ultimately saves us stress in the long run. Don't give in to the temptation of "putting it off." Break free from waiting until tomorrow by moving forward with what we set out to accomplish. The key? Start taking action right away so you don’t spend more time putting it off than … [Read more...]
