27 Nov 2011, Posted by Josh Allan Dykstra in Leadership, Life, 0 Comments Tagged , , ,

How To Build A Personal Leadership Brand


We hear a lot these days about the importance of building a personal brand. But before we can jump into the promotional part, we need to first figure out what our own brand is all about… and that isn’t easy. Here are the 3 steps to get you started.

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19 Sep 2011, Posted by Josh Allan Dykstra in Leadership, Legacy, Life, 0 Comments Tagged , , , ,

How Superman Makes An Omelet


There is something important we can learn about our own strengths from fictional friends like Superman and Spider-man, but it’s a rarely-talked about notion within strengths theory: What if our greatest strengths are also our greatest weaknesses?

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29 Aug 2011, Posted by Josh Allan Dykstra in Leadership, 0 Comments Tagged , , ,

Build More Ladders


I have a problem with the phrase “climbing the corporate ladder.” What my problem is, though, may surprise you. It isn’t with the “climbing” or even the “corporate,” but with the singularity of the ladder…

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22 Aug 2011, Posted by Josh Allan Dykstra in Leadership, 0 Comments Tagged , , ,

Leadership Is Not For You (Revisited)


Without followers we are not leaders; we are just lonely explorers. Today we discuss what it means to be a leader in the new economy…

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17 Jul 2011, Posted by Josh Allan Dykstra in Leadership, 1 Comments Tagged , , , , ,

A Talent Imbalance


The industrial way of building an organization carries some hidden baggage with it, and we won’t really be able to function as cooperatively or creatively as we should in the new economy until we discard the old structure. This is how we got here… and how we start getting out.

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