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Leading with Strength and Resilience: Thriving Under an Overbearing Supervisor
In the world of leadership, one challenge you will encounter, a most undaunting challenge, is an overbearing, toxic, and micromanaging...
Michael Bates
Oct 10, 20233 min read
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The Power of Forgiveness: A Principal's Inspiring Story
In the world of leadership, we often talk about influence. Our impact on others, whether intentional or not, can profoundly shape their...
Michael Bates
Oct 5, 20233 min read
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The Dynamic Duo of Leadership: Active Listening and Active Questioning
In the ever-evolving leadership landscape, countless qualities and skills contribute to a leader's success. However, two often...
Michael Bates
Oct 2, 20233 min read
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The Power of Serving Others in Leadership
In the realm of leadership, it's not uncommon to hear phrases like "lead by example", "walk the talk", or "practice what you preach." These
Michael Bates
Sep 26, 20234 min read
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The Power of Active Listening: Unearthing Solutions by Nurturing Deeper Understanding
In today's world, where noise and distractions often drown out genuine communication, active listening is a profoundly undervalued skill....
Michael Bates
Sep 17, 20234 min read
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Leaving a Legacy of Influence: Are You Making a Difference?
In a previous blog post, I challenged you to consider whether your influence is "negative" or "positive" – which leads me to this week's...
Michael Bates
Sep 7, 20233 min read
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