Accidental vs. Intentional Leadership
The Leader We Should Strive to Become This post is a follow up to a previous article titled “One Quality Every Great Leader Shares.” In it we discussed what it means…
How to Cultivate Change in Those You Lead
Leadership means fighting for the highest possible good in the lives of those you lead. If this is the primary concern of leadership in relation to individual employees, then an important…
Applying 5 Voices: Rules of Engagement (Part 1)
The Problem With Meetings: Voices Left Behind When it comes to getting the most out of your teams and the 5 Voices tool, few practices will take you further than learning…
It’s Time…To Make the Difficult Decision
It's time. Time to make the difficult decision that you don't want to make, but know you need to:Time to replace someone that should have been let go months before.Time to…
Why Relational Intelligence Gives You a Competitive Advantage
“Most of us focus on how much we know, but the ability to connect and be present in the midst of tasks is what sets leaders apart.” - Fast Company article featuring GiANT Worldwide's 5…
Cultivating Consistent Culture: 7 Questions That Need An Answer
At GiANT we believe that vocabulary creates language, language shapes culture, and culture beats strategy under pressure, every time.The way you talk about your organization, speak to your people, and…
T vs. F: Understanding “Thinkers” & “Feelers”
Making Decisions: “T vs. F.”For those who have been following our Jungian Type Best Fit series, we are now half-way through the four personality preference sets! Today we’ll begin the third…
6 Questions for Greater Organizational Clarity
Clarity is KeyFor many business leaders, strategic planning presents a constant challenge, especially when it comes to clarifying and communicating personnel roles and future vision to the rest of the…
The Key to Every Leadership Journey
The Key to Every Leadership JourneyThe most important part of any leadership journey is the ongoing, never-ending process of self-awareness. For all the many books, articles, and experts who talk…
Trading Up: How to Trade a Bad Habit for a Healthier One
When it comes to changing culture, improving performance, or just growing into a better version of yourself everyday, one of the simplest ways to make progress is to come up…