A Lifetime’s Worth of Leadership Principles A Lifetime’s Worth of Leadership Principles
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A Lifetime’s Worth of Leadership Principles

Posted by Regi Campbell on April 3, 2017

Leading an organization effectively has to be done through principles . . . clear, simple principles that come from the heart of the leader. Principles that don’t change, transcend circumstances, locations, genders, generations, and even…

Leading Millennials Leading Millennials
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Leading Millennials

Posted by Regi Campbell on March 6, 2017

There’s a lot of days when I feel like a dinosaur, especially in a world increasingly populated with millennials. So when I saw there was a breakout sessions on leading millennials at last year’s Catalyst…

The Three Levels of Listening The Three Levels of Listening
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The Three Levels of Listening

Posted by Regi Campbell on February 23, 2017

Years ago, my company at the time engaged a consultant to teach us all to be better listeners. He taught us three levels of listening . . . attending, content, and feeling. I understand there are…

It Is What It Is It Is What It Is
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It Is What It Is

Posted by Regi Campbell on December 19, 2016

It is what it is and it ain’t what it ain’t It’s life and it’s love and it ain’t gonna change It’s a beautiful mess I don’t wanna miss – Uncle Kracker I doubt my…

The Curse of Criticism The Curse of Criticism
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The Curse of Criticism

Posted by Regi Campbell on September 26, 2016

“You need to control yourself!” “You’re screwing up!” “People in our family don’t do that!” All parents say stuff like this and it’s usually well-intended. We want our children and grandchildren to grow up to…

How Leaders Lead How Leaders Lead
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How Leaders Lead

Posted by Regi Campbell on August 22, 2016

Every day, I’m more aware of the influence people have on other people. Leaders are people who have influence and use it for a purpose. Leaders are always leading . . . in one direction…

“You’re Fired” “You’re Fired”
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“You’re Fired”

Posted by Regi Campbell on March 7, 2016

“You’re Fired.” It looked easy when ‘The Donald’ did it on his reality show The Apprentice. And maybe it is for him. In the real world, it’s tougher. Few people say or hear those exact words….

When Is Advice Taken As Criticism? When Is Advice Taken As Criticism?
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When Is Advice Taken As Criticism?

Posted by Regi Campbell on January 18, 2016

Have you ever been in a conversation with someone and had a light come on, “Hey, I can help. I’ve been there, and I know what they should do.” As soon as there’s a break…

So What’s Normal? So What’s Normal?
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So What’s Normal?

Posted by Regi Campbell on July 2, 2015

I’ve never been much of a history guy. I’m always looking ahead rather than behind. But years ago, one of my business partners taught me this principle: “The best predictor of future behavior is past…