by Steve Riege | Dec 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
What’s your favorite competency of successful Leaders? Thats the question I seem to receive from those who have begun subscribing to the Rare Leader™ challenge. What’s my favorite? I thought for a minute, not about my personal selection, but more so to...
by Steve Riege | Oct 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
My work with so many Leaders, and so many companies brings a wonderful variety of insights into among other things, Culture. I have seen examples of high growth, constant change, dysfunction, passive aggressiveness, stable, transparent, innovative, academic, and...
by Steve Riege | Oct 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
At a recent gathering of Human Resource Professionals I was invited to lead a Senior Strategic Session on Leadership. At this State wide convention I was honored to be included in this CEU credited sleeve for the more senior of the attendees. We had very spirited...
by Steve Riege | Oct 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
We all seek balance in our lives. Thats all the rage these days. Do you have proper work/life balance? Is there a good balance between meetings, e-mails, phone calls, and one on one time? Can you multi task and balance all that you have to do today? Balance. ...
by Steve Riege | Oct 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
We make choices in our life. From the time we are able to think on our own, we are presented with opportunities to assess, analyze, problem solve, and implement a decision. While young, our decisions to crawl from side of the room to another might seem slight, but at...
by Steve Riege | Aug 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Margaret was in a corner. The promotion came at a great time. She was really busy with her current responsibilities, and the added responsibilities would create some juggling, and require a closer focus. There were certain to be sleepless nights ahead too. But...
by Steve Riege | Jul 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
How happy are you, I asked? On a scale of 1-10, tell me…how happy are you? Andy took a moment, looked up at me and replied, you mean today? Are you talking about at work? Are you asking about my life in general? Happy…about what? Andy was seemingly...
by Steve Riege | May 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
How many times have you checked one off from your bucket list? Dave had preparing for fullfilling one of his dreams for several months. Aside from dreamily watching the chrome flash by, forwarned by the signature rumble minutes earleir, he decided to take the step. ...
by Steve Riege | May 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
I am possessed by this obligation, she said. Possessed! Possessed she repeated…did you hear me? That’s why I lead. I am obligated to others to help them succeed. Quite an emotional response to a seemingly obvious follow up question. The first question...
by Steve Riege | Mar 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
I started a Google search several months ago. I wanted to keep up with the latest news, trends, research, and people associated with great Leadership. I have been bothered to say the least, by the massive quantity of “stuff” out there associated with Leaders, and...
