Strategic Thinking

Executive Skills on the Job

You’re executing all the time. Applying executive skills can make your most burdensome tasks much easier to execute successfully. It starts with identifying which skills your job requires. Aligning your strengths to the demands of your position will enable you to improve your performance and job satisfaction. If your strengths don’t align with those demands, ...

Executive Skills: A Story of Strengths and Weaknesses

Everyone has both strong and weak executive skills. Identifying the skills you’re using and how you’re using them allows you to improve them, which better equips you to achieve your goals and objectives. This course will teach the difference between your organizational skills and your regulatory skills. Organizational skills involve your memory and your ability ...

What ARE Executive Skills Anyway?

Executive skills are not a C-suite exclusive. They’re for everyone. They’re the cognitive skills that help you make strategic decisions, regulate your behavior and emotions, and apply your strengths to your tasks to reach goals. When you’re faced with a problem or opportunity, it’s your cognitive skills that determine how you’ll react and whether you’ll ...

Part 3: Become a Productivity Pro

So HOW do you leverage your assets and diminish your liabilities? You can’t possibly work on every productivity practice, but you can pick two or three you want to become a “pro” at or at least experience and demonstrate improvement to others. This is part 3 of “Doing the Right Things Right” Series.  This course will ...

Part 2: The 3T Leadership Assessment

There are three major activities that constitute what leaders and managers “do” – where they spend their time. This course introduces the 3T Leadership Assessment Model to sort key effectiveness practices into three main categories: Think, Team, and Tactics. These practices are a realistic depiction of what you must do to execute in today’s environment. ...

Part 1: How the Effective Executive Spends Time

Are you spending your time where you should be spending your time? Learning to do the right things right takes more than following a checklist or set of rules. To learn and change, you have to be self-aware, to practice using new skills, and to focus your efforts where they’ll have the greatest impact. This is ...