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Intelligent Leadership is a comprehensive leadership concept. It is designed for exceptional people who want to break through the (largely self-imposed) limits that prevent them from reaching their full potential. It is effective, strategic, operationally sound, and is practiced by energetic, passionate people. Intelligent Leadership doesn’t just happen but is the product of intentional choicesRead more

When asked to think about leadership, many people think of a motivator (which is true in a lot of senses,) however, the truth about leaders is that, more often than not, they are conflict negotiators. While it is true that the leaders in your workplace (managers, executives) are the ones who should be able toRead more

Even the best leader is imperfect, states John Mattone, No 1 World’s authority on Intelligent Leadership. No one should think of Intelligent Leadership as being entirely without flaws, but the benefits of Intelligent Leadership can be disproportionately good compared to the effort that goes into it. Character – One of the main benefits of IntelligentRead more

When I was growing up I watched countless John Ford’s genre of Western movies. The images of the American West beautifully cinematographed became a bucket list item to visit Utah’s majestic Monument Valley, which I have now achieved. Although John Ford was pigeonholed as the Western movie director, and much of his Westerns are notRead more

There is a very important fact that cannot be overlooked when it comes to taking a look at your own career: You are the only one who is accountable for your own career’s success. What this boils down to is that you are the one who is responsible for making sure that your own special talents, attributes,Read more

There is nothing worse than when the stresses of your day-to-day work life start to seep into your actual life. Because of this, it is vastly important to make sure that you do everything you can in order to strike the perfect work-life balance. After all, there is inevitably going to be stress at yourRead more

Gaining a greater understanding of yourself does not only bring more happiness and growth to your personal life. It also helps you perform better at work. Being completely aware of what your motivators are, as well as what your strengths and weaknesses are, can help you determine where your areas of potential growth truly lie.Read more

How many times during the day do you catch yourself off task staring out the window? Is it a case of being off task … or a moment capturing a creative thought?  A wandering mind is an unhappy mind. so, says Dr. Daniel Goleman, famed for the EQ movement (What Makes a Leader: Why Emotional IntelligenceRead more

NEURONS THAT FIRE TOGETHER, WIRE TOGETHER There is a popular phrase used today in neuroscience that states “neurons that fire together, wire together”. In its very simplistic form, it explains how neural plasticity works: connectivity between neurons can change with experience and association. Every time a group of neurons fire together and makes a pattern, theirRead more