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Steve Wright
Member since 04th June 2005
Occupation: Consultant come accidental leader
Hi, I have found myself at 34, having been quite a successful consultant with a very large firm, leading a group of other consultants. Quite by accident. My skill is not in leadership. I have decided to do something about this and this site is where I am going to discuss with you what I discover so we can all better survive being accidental leaders. Welcome aboard! Leader 2 leadership
04th October 2005
Until I found out about this, I generally coached everyone the same. Only in about one out of four cases it seemed to work. Thats because there are three other ways of coaching that I simply did not know about.
Ken Blanchard's Situational leadership II...
09th September 2005
The second main component of the first habit is around what Covey calls the "circle of influence". While this is quite a basic concept, it probably will have the biggest influence on your behaviour as it did mine.
The problem I have so early in my "St...
29th August 2005
I have decided to start with this text as simply far too many people have said to me I should - it clearly has an enormous following of people who found the message rang true for them.
In the introduction to the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Cove...
22nd August 2005
It was never planned, it just happened. After years of enjoying what you do, and consequently doing quite well, your efforts and results have been recognised by management. They asked you to lead a small group and coach up a few other staff to work with...
14th June 2005
The first Covey Habit is to "be proactive".
Now when I first heard this I thought this basically meant "do stuff". Proactive people to me were people who simply did things rather than sit and watch, they took the initiative. So to me this was going t...
