Right people on the bus

Right people on the bus

Right people on the bus Reflections: We now move from the inner circle of inside-out leadership, where the first four traits are character based- they define who Mary is, to the middle circle where the traits refer to what she does to lead those around her. I...
The importance of feeling valued

The importance of feeling valued

The importance of feeling valued When you begin thinking about leadership and conservation, the concept of serving others – as Barry describes in his podcast this week – is perhaps not the thing that springs to mind first. But as I think back over the...
A Visionary Who Executes

A Visionary Who Executes

A visionary who executes Reflections: As I explore at the start of the podcast vision is such a grand word.  We think of great organizational visions or Martin Luther King’s famous dream speech. But remember, visions can and must exist at every level.  The things you...
Personal Effectiveness

Personal Effectiveness

Personal effectiveness Reflections: Personal effectiveness lies right at the very heart of the inner circle of inside-out leadership.  In the ‘Lead Like Mary’ book I state on page 27 that Mary is personally highly effective.  If I was writing the book today I would...