CWCC News
The Importance of Creating a Common Vision
By Linda Brown, Director, Rocky Mountain Enterprise Sales, IBM and CWCC Board Member How often do we hear that an accomplished and widely admired executive is “a born leader”? Far too often in my opinion, since no one is born with the skills required to lead effectively. On the contrary, leadership skills are learned –…
Read More10 Essential Traits of an Everyday Leader
By Aimee Cohen, Owner, Success Coaching for Women and CWCC Member When we think of leaders, we often think of the big names…Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., Margaret Thatcher, and others. They certainly have a long list of accomplishments, have positively impacted lives around the world, and have solidified their place in the history books…but…
Read MoreLeadership is an action, not a position!
By Amy L. Shoemaker, PHR, CMC, EMBA, Kennedy and Coe, LLC and CWCC Member “The leader who leads by pointing the way leaves no footprints for his followers.” African Proverb. When I attained my first vice president position; Sally, another vice president, came to me and shared that she had decided that since the last…
Read MoreLeadership 101: Three Fundamental Skills for Leaders
By Andrea Pitman, Owner, Executive Director and People Development Expert, The Nectar Group and CWCC Member “Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” J.F.K. How does one even begin to learn something that seems so intangible like leadership? We hear about “natural born leaders” but is this reality? Are people just born with some innate ability…
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