What's Your Leadership Philosophy?

By S. Chris Edmonds / September 26, 2011 / 4 Comments

I’m working with a client to bring Blanchard’s new Servant Leadership program into their organization’s culture. There are a lot of really good things in place in this organization, AND, […]

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Courageous Career Coaching, Updated

By S. Chris Edmonds / September 19, 2011 / Comments Off on Courageous Career Coaching, Updated

This past week I enjoyed co-facilitating Blanchard’s new Servant Leadership Immersion program (which I co-authored) with Ken & Margie Blanchard in Rancho Bernardo, CA. Margie, the director of Blanchard’s Office […]

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Three Steps to Effective Contribution Management

By S. Chris Edmonds / September 12, 2011 / Comments Off on Three Steps to Effective Contribution Management

I’m fascinated by performance management systems. I often ask clients: does your performance management system really help everyone meet performance standards? Most clients say their performance management system is “OK.” Few […]

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Great Leaders ENGAGE Learners

By S. Chris Edmonds / August 29, 2011 / Comments Off on Great Leaders ENGAGE Learners

Blanchard colleague Dr. Vicki Halsey recently shared insights from her new book, Brilliance by Design. Vicki is Blanchard’s VP of Applied Learning. There are few people on the planet who know more […]

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"Tack Attacks" In Your Workplace

By S. Chris Edmonds / August 22, 2011 / Comments Off on "Tack Attacks" In Your Workplace

On this morning’s walk with Shady, the Wonder Dog, we two enjoyed watching riders on the Deer Creek Challenge 106-mile bicycle ride. The route took cyclists right past our mountain […]

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The Five Disciplines of Servant Leadership

By S. Chris Edmonds / August 1, 2011 / 18 Comments

In Blanchard’s work with culture clients, a key part of a successful culture initiative is the transition of the senior leader from a self-serving leader to a servant leader. Self-serving […]

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