5 Leadership Lessons That Will Make You A Great Leader
I thought I would share with you the top 5 leadership lessons I’ve learned through my work as an executive #coach.
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Lisa Martin
- 2 min
How Coaching Others Will Make You A Better Leader
Being a great leader isn't just about being really good at your job.
Lisa Martin
- 4 min
How to Coach To Lead
Using coaching instead of berating — a far preferable approach that’s respectful and yields better results.
Lisa Martin
- 1 min
Act Like A Coach
Being a coach has everything to do with stellar communication.
Lisa Martin
- 3 min
Why And How To Ask Powerful Questions
If I told you there was a way to be a better leader AND be someone who works less but gets more done, you’d want to know more, right?
Lisa Martin
- 3 min
Why Most Of Us Have No Idea How to Lead Effectively
Here’s a (not-so) fun fact about conventional management that you might not be aware of.
Lisa Martin
- 2 min
How To Teach (Not Preach) As A Leader
The best leaders invest in their people. They don't gab at their team as preachers – they guide them as teachers.
Lisa Martin
- 2 min
No Longer Rockin’ It Old-School
A fundamental law of coaching is to focus on managing people and performance, not projects and tasks.
Lisa Martin
- 1 min
Coaching vs. Everything Else
Understanding coaching starts with knowing what it’s not.
Lisa Martin
- 1 min
The Brass Tacks: Leadership Equals Results
I’ve heard people equate leadership with strategic thinking, or motivational skills, or a visionary mind.
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