by David Phillips | Mar 16, 2021 | Business, Leadership
Bad leaders care about who’s right, good leaders care about what’s right! I saw this statement on LinkedIn the other day and it jumped out at me. This is a very broad statement but one that is really reflects a lot of my thinking. It encompasses a variety...
by David Phillips | Mar 1, 2021
Adapting Allard de Jong’s article from LinkedIn, and explaining it’s value to Leadership 4.0, I take a look at the CUVA (collaboration, uncertainty, virtualness, and adaptability) Context that has created the possibility of liquid teams. These are teams...
by David Phillips | Mar 1, 2021
Communication is the most important skill you have have in leadership. In today’s enNovo Radio, I talk about the trust and relationship built with the teams I work with because of the communication I have with them. Communication must be consistent, open,...
by David Phillips | Mar 1, 2021 | Featured, Leadership
Consider this scenario. You’re interviewing a potential new employee, and you can tell they’re anxious. In this Covid era, maybe when you started your zoom interview, their child was on their lap because there were issues trying to find childcare. Maybe...
by David Phillips | Feb 23, 2021 | Featured, Leadership
I ran across this quote the other day on LinkedIn: “Your silence creates a vacuum for others to fill The key is to stay present and keep listening. The silence of holding steady is different from the silence of holding back.” Ronald Heifetz I started thinking about...
by David Phillips | Feb 2, 2021 | Featured, Leadership
How you hire says almost as much about who you hire because it says a lot about who you are as a leader. So not paying attention to our hiring process could mean that we’re not paying attention to our culture and our talent. This could allow a lack of...
by David Phillips | Jan 28, 2021
Gallup research shows that at the managerial level, organizations fail to pick high-talent candidates 82% of the time. Today, I look at an article from Gallup Research entitled, “Create a Leadership Selection Strategy Based on Potential” (Link:...
by David Phillips | Jan 25, 2021 | Featured, Leadership
Covid has created a world of uncertainty. People have lost so much, including family members and friends, and in many cases, it has stressed resources beyond what’s available. Sometimes, people are throwing things up against a wall to see if they will stick,...
by David Phillips | Jan 22, 2021
Today I want to talk for a minute about the kinds of behavior you will tolerate. This week Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States. During a swearing-in ceremony for White House staff, President Joe Biden told employees he’d fire...
by David Phillips | Jan 18, 2021 | Leadership, Featured
John. Buchan (1875 – 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada. He basically invented the spy novel. I ran across a quote attributed to him that says this: The task of leadership is not to put greatness...
