Blue Ridge Conference Blog
Feb 01
How Can Leaders Communicate to Build Trust?
-Jeff Thompson
The contributor to February's newsletter is Jeff Thompson
Board Member, Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership
Project Manager – 1st Franklin Financial
Read the full article in the February newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Jan 04
Leadership Resolutions
What will your leadership resolutions be for 2016?
-Gary Droghini
The contributor to January's newsletter is Gary Droghini
Board Member, Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership
Global Talent & Learning
COATS
Read the full article in the January newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Dec 09
A Season of Crisis
As I watch the news every day, I’m struck with the feeling that we are indeed living in times of crisis in the world.
So how can we survive during such difficult times?
So how can we survive during such difficult times?
-John Jahera
The contributor to this month's newsletter is John Jahera, Ph.D.
Board Member, Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership
Bobby Lowder Professor of Finance
School of Business, Auburn University
Read the full article in the December newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Nov 02
Now the ball is in your hands, What are you going to do with it?
You just attended the Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership and have many ideas on how to become a better leader and achieve your dreams - the ball is in your hands, what are you going to do with it?
-John Bruce
The contributor for November's newsletter is John W. Bruce
Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership Board Member
President and Chief Operating Officer, Performex, LLC
Read the full article in the November newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Oct 01
The Power of Community
-Jeff Heath
The contributor for October's newsletter is Dr. Jeff Heath
Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership Board Member
Highpoint Resources LLC
Heathland Enterprises LLC
Read the full article in the October newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
The Foundational Task of a Leader is
Deciding Who Does What
The superb leader, the successful leader, the consummate leader, is the leader who repeatedly is right in deciding who does what.
The superb leader, the successful leader, the consummate leader, is the leader who repeatedly is right in deciding who does what.
-Frederick Brockmeier O.S.V., J.D., Ph.D.
The contributor for August's newsletter is Frederick Brockmeier O.S.V., J.D., Ph.D.
Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership Board Member
Trial Consultant, ProConsul Group
Faculty, Organizational Leadership Program Northern Kentucky University
Read the full article in the August newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Jul 16
Followership
Have you ever wondered why people follow some leaders and not others?
Ed Reynolds
Have you ever wondered why people follow some leaders and not others?
Ed Reynolds
July's Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership newsletter
Written by Ed Reynolds
Senior Organizational Effectiveness Associate –Eastman Chemical Company
Submitted by Livia Davis
Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership Board Member
Manager, Organizational Effectiveness and Talent Management –Eastman Chemical Company
Read the full article in the July newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Jun 02
May's Lesson in Leadership
...being a true leader means developing your team members so that they'll no longer need your direct support to grow and succeed.
...being a true leader means developing your team members so that they'll no longer need your direct support to grow and succeed.
- Julie H. Shedd
The contributor for June's newsletter is Julie H. Shedd
Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership Board Member
Director, Human Resources – AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company
Read the full article in the June newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
May 01
Providing Feedback
Providing feedback, when done well, is a very effective way of leading team members and achieving goals. As a leader, it is a most important contribution to your team.
Providing feedback, when done well, is a very effective way of leading team members and achieving goals. As a leader, it is a most important contribution to your team.
- Gary Droghini
The contributor for May's newsletter is Gary Droghini
Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership Board Member
Director of Learning and Development – COATS
Read the full article in the May newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Apr 01
Thinking Positive Every Day
Spring Time - A new Beginning
Actually, each and every day can be a new beginning for every one of us by embracing a positive attitude.
Spring Time - A new Beginning
- Jeff Thompson
The contributor for April's newsletter is Jeff Thompson
Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership Board Member
Project Manager – 1st Franklin Financial
Read the full article in the April newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!