Leadership Training by Gordon Tredgold

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Feedback

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 20th, 2013

Feedback is like sunshine and water to plants, without it we will struggle to grow and improve. Fe...

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It’s the little things

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 15th, 2013

Leadership is not just about setting big bold goals, creating inspiring visions, giving great motiva...

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Winners and losers

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 12th, 2013

There are many books and articles on creating Winning Cultures and the importance of Winning Cultu...

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Lions don’t need to roar!

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 11th, 2013

Just wanted to share this video about Jim Brown, rated as one of the best people ever to play Pro fo...

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Plan, Plan and Follow the Plan

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 9th, 2013

Previously I have mentioned that I think planning is one of the dying arts, especially within IT, an...

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Use the Force Luke!

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 8th, 2013

As a youngster Star Wars was always my favorite film, I always liked the idea of the Force, a str...

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New Years Resolutions that successful people make and keep

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 7th, 2013

http://www.forbes.com/sites/mikemaddock/2012/12/30/ten-resolutions-the-most-successful-people-make-a...

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Leading from the front

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 7th, 2013

I am a big fan of leading from the front, as its much easier for people to follow you, if you are le...

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Milestone or Millstone

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 5th, 2013

When we set ourselves targets we need to be careful that these become Milestones and do not become M...

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Revenue is Vanity, Profit is Sanity

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 4th, 2013

One of my favorite quotations is "Revenue is vanity, profit is sanity". Nothing tells you more abou...

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Goals 2013

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 3rd, 2013

In the book, Goals by Brian Tracy, Brian states that if we write down our goals we are much more lik...

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Influence or Control

  • Gordontredgold
  • Jan 3rd, 2013

A friend of mine, Dave, sent me an excellent article on the merits of Influence versus Control, whic...

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Happy New Year

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 31st, 2012

Happy New Year to everyone! Let's make 2013 the year we take leadership to the next level! Inspir...

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Winning is winning!

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 28th, 2012

Creating a Winning Culture should be the aim of every organization. Once you have this culture then...

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Joining the dots

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 26th, 2012

Great speech, from a great leader, and innovator. Sometimes we only know the way by looking backwar...

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Mission, Vision and You

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 24th, 2012

How many of us have spent time creating Mission Statements and Visions for our teams, departments or...

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Catalyst Conundrum

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 23rd, 2012

As leaders our role can often be one of driving a major transformational change within an organizati...

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Simple thoughts from a great leader

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 23rd, 2012

I have read several book by Colin Powell on leadership, he is a great leader himself and has a great...

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Doing the right thing!

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 19th, 2012

I tend to keep out of politics, but as I sit and listen to the news of the shooting of the school c...

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Are you a leader?

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 19th, 2012

Nice little video i thought I'd share. I like the comment, being a leader is about how you inspire ...

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Importance of Re-energizing

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 19th, 2012

It's easy for us to get in the groove, work long days, driving projects forward, leading from the fr...

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Success is getting up one more time, than you have been knocked down

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 18th, 2012

Determination is something that cannot be learnt or taught, and often it's the difference between su...

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Talking the Talk

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 14th, 2012

Here are some great phrases that will help you significantly improve your leadership. The six mos...

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Laugh, Love and Think thats a full day

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 14th, 2012

I first saw this video when I was living in the US and was touched by the passion and inspiration fr...

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Leading from the front

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 14th, 2012

Sometimes as leaders we need to make a stand, hold our ground and stand tall in the face adversity. ...

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People leave bosses, not companies

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 12th, 2012

This is a phrase that almost every single one of us has heard at some point during our careers, it m...

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Motivation through criticism doesn’t work

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 9th, 2012

When it comes to motivation, this needs to be done through positive energy. We need to create a pos...

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It’s all about winning the War

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 7th, 2012

We get caught up in so many battles, that we often forget our goal is to win the War, and not each a...

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If you fail to plan, then you plan to fail

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 3rd, 2012

I am always amazed at how little planning is done, or if it is done, it's not done at a detailed eno...

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Sometime we just don’t know what life will throw at us

  • Gordontredgold
  • Dec 1st, 2012

I was sent this video and i thought's share it. We never know what's around the corner in life, so ...

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