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How Data Speaks
FACT: Data Speaks. Consider how this creepy image speaks to you. This week, U.S. attorney General William Barr released a 400-page redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference in the 2016 election to Congress and the public. ...
Telling Stories; Using systems thinking to help your business clients attain meaningful outcomes
I recently published the following article on Corporate leadership. This article is reproduced with permission from Choice, the Magazine of Professional Coaching in this link: choice_V17N1_issue_Doug-Gray Here is the text of the article for you to share... Title: ...
How to teach OKRs and leadership
You have probably had the experience of teaching someone how to drive a car. If not, imagine the scene. Your objective is to teach enough basic skills so that your loved one can drive away. You start by teaching safety protocols like “wear your seat belt” and...
2018
Here are some gifts from 2018 that I'd like to share with you, my clients and associates. I strongly recommend that you save this url in your contact for "Doug Gray" or "Action Learning Associates." You may want to download this new content and add it to your digital...
Should You Invest In A Leadership Workshop For Your Team?
Managers, by definition, must maximize the productivity of others. When we ask audiences, "How many of you are managers?" over 70% of the audience typically raise their hands. Many do not have the word "manager" in their title. As managers, you know that it is your...
What to Expect in a Leadership Workshop
Do you think that you a born leader? That is a myth. The reality is that leadership skills can be taught and developed. By definition, leaders influence the behavior of others by describing a better vision of the future. The primary skill of effective leaders is...
Proposals, feedback process, and why dogs are wiser than you.
THE PROCESS IS SPONSORED BY: Action-Learning.com How to make your next proposal better than your last one. Let’s face it, of all the skills you can bring to bear to help your clients, the limiting factor is your ability to get proposals signed. You need to make money....
The Importance of Active Listening in Executive Coaching
Communication problems abound. The #1 complaint from leaders and managers is “poor communication.” Today, effective communication is more important than ever and developing active listening skills is a necessity in all aspects of your professional and personal...
What is the best certification or methodology for executive coaching?
Recently I was asked this question by someone who desperately wanted to be certified as an "executive coach." Be careful. Here are the facts. There is not one “best coaching certification or methodology for those who work with executives,” for several reasons. 1....
3 Managers Walked Into A Bar Last Friday During Happy Hour…
Three managers walked into a bar to complain about organizational leadership... The first manager, Mr. Ph.D., said, "organizational change requires clear definitions of terms and adoption of a theoretical model for our success." The second manager, Mr. Charisma, said,...