Sam Isaacson
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How to Deal With Performance Problems
The Problem With Leadership Any time that we’re leading someone else, we’ll be at least one step away from a situation’s relevant details, but it’s very easy to forget that. Our presuppositions, poor memory and cognitive filters get in the way of us knowing the truth, and that’s not even to mention those times where someone’s fed us a false story in advance of us having to tackle the truth head-on.
By Sam Isaacson6 years ago in Journal
Why Having Integrity Makes You a Better Leader – And How to Get It
The primary way that leaders gain influence is through demonstrating good character. For a lot of us, when we talk about character, the first thing we think about is integrity. Integrity is held in high regard in modern society, quoted by many organisations as a core value, and used as a word of judgment when people are found out to have done the wrong thing. People misattribute this excellent quote to C.S. Lewis, although no-one really knows who said it first:
By Sam Isaacson6 years ago in Motivation
Why Being Courageous Makes You a Better Leader—And How to Get There
In the 2008 movie Taken, Liam Neeson plays the character Bryan Mills, whose daughter is kidnapped. I’m sure you’ve seen the movie’s most famous moment, where he talks to the kidnapper over the phone:
By Sam Isaacson6 years ago in Motivation
- Top Story - February 2018
Why Getting Wiser Makes You a Better Leader – and How to Do ItTop Story - February 2018
The primary way that leaders gain influence is through demonstrating good character, and one key element of that is wisdom, something that the human race has valued for thousands of years. According to Jewish tradition, a particularly interesting exchange about wisdom happened around 3,000 years ago, when King Solomon was offered anything he wanted by God.
By Sam Isaacson6 years ago in Motivation
