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Lead Self

The Best Leaders Focus on Strengths.

“Something to chew on over breakfast”

I recall sitting on the plane next to a former US Secretary of State who asked me what I did for a job. I told him I’m in the leadership business.

“I don’t consider myself to be a leader”, he quipped, “but I previously worked in the next office to four US Presidents and I noticed a few things.”

“What was the biggest insight you gained?”, I asked

“The taller they are, in terms of capability, the wider their shadow-side.” he replied.

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May 26, 2016by Geoff Lorigan
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Lead Enterprise

Amazing Animals of the Assistance Dogs Trust

On SLP48 this week, ISL was privileged to have Assistance Dogs Trust as the live case study for the week.

Assistance Dogs Trust trains dogs to assist individuals and their families, whose lives are impacted by disability. To see more of the amazing work they do visit the website and sponsor the training of a puppy.

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May 20, 2016by Institute for Strategic Leadership
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Lead Self

Leadership Starts at Home

“Something to chew on over breakfast”

Last week, I’ve had the chance to facilitate another CE CLASS, learning with and from four chief executives running large organisation’s across business and government sectors. Some fascinating learnings and insights ensue.

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May 16, 2016by Geoff Lorigan
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Shape Culture

Unconscious Bias

“Something to chew on over breakfast”

Last evening, as I was leaving work and locking the door of our office, a 30-something year old woman from our neighbouring office said hello and started a conversation with me. “What do you guys actually do?”, she asked.

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May 11, 2016by Geoff Lorigan
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If you hear a voice within you say, ‘You cannot paint,’ then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.

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