Leadership and influence: Why it matters more than ever

The recession had taken a toll on the industry, and I was working at a part-time “in-between” job when the call came through. I could hardly contain my excitement as I told my parents and friends the good news. I secured an interview for the following day. The idea of being a manager was so …

Influence in Leadership is vital to success!

Influence is the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself. Leadership is influence. So how do you gain influence with those you lead? Each year/season I put together the best team I can to fulfill the vision and objectives our program has. By …