OUR Leadership BLOG

Dr. Fred Johnson | 9/7/2018

Leadership, by its very nature, is complicated, messy and fraught with significant barriers and roadblocks at seemingly every turn.  Given all of those difficulties, one wonders what on earth would compel someone to seek and accept such a role. 

InitiativeOne | 8/6/2018

What are the secrets of successful inspirational leaders? Glean the top 7 traits it takes to effectively rally a team behind a common mission, vision, and goal.

Dr. Fred Johnson | 8/3/2018

Dr. Fred takes a look at the ROI of leading well. He talks through Self Awareness, Self Management, Social Awareness, and Relational Management while also providing real-world examples.

Dr. Fred Johnson | 6/8/2018

Check out the latest Think Tank where we CELEBRATE and discuss Leadership Wins!  Dr. Fred shared wins from recognizable organizations and provided leadership context within each win. The audience and online participants also provided great individual and organizational wins.
 

Damian LaCroix | 5/14/2018

Damian LaCroix, Howard-Suamico Superintendent and InitiativeOne Advisory Board Member, provides his insights on a leadership lesson we repeat here at InitiativeOne... "Leaders need to be comfortable with being uncomfortable!". Damian shares how leading on purpose brings its own challenges.

Dr. Fred Johnson | 5/4/2018

Catch our latest Think Tank where Dr. Fred discusses generational differences... does age REALLY matter? Millenials are DEMANDING the basics of leadership in their workplace environment... The focus is on relationships and purpose. How can we encourage and grow leaders in every generation?

InitiativeOne | 4/18/2018

It can be a struggle leading a multigenerational workplace. How do you stop the drama that generational differences can cause? Get the scoop.

Dr. Fred Johnson | 4/6/2018

We'll share the challenges of being a leader in an organization where fear or passivity are driving decisions and problem solving. What are those different leadership styles and how can we come together to work towards dramatically better results? How can you bring your team beyond the cave?

Dr. Fred Johnson | 4/5/2018

Our newest video blog casts light on leading multi-generational teams. Generational differences may not be as big of a deal as they are made out to be! Take a few minutes to engage with Dr. Fred Johnson as he dives into the importance of creating environments of safety and respect!

Mark Skogen | 3/27/2018

What are some characteristics of a great team?

Building a successful team starts with culture. Mark Skogen, CEO of Festival Foods, dives into the importance of accountability and celebrating wins. These characteristics allow for teams to flourish, so take a moment and listen to what Mark Skogen has to say on the characteristics of great teams!