A critical component of our leadership definition is that leaders must “…direct and inspire a team or organization to reach a goal or follow a vision…”. They must be able to provide direction AND inspiration. They have to direct them by defining the goal or articulating the vision as well as inspire them to do whatever is necessary to reach the goal.
Continue reading “The Elite Leadership Matrix”What is the Path to Elite Level Leadership?
We all know when we are around an elite leader. They are the ones who light up a room by their mere presence. They are the exceptional leaders that people want to work for, people want to hear speak, and people want to know. It’s easy to identify elite leaders by talking to the people that work for and with them. If you listen closely, you’ll here how much of an impact they make in their organization. Their people will readily run through a wall for them. If you can’t meet them in person, read about them on social media. They’ll be the ones not just with the most ‘Likes’, but with the most comments about them from people who currently and previously work for them, which shows their engagement.
Continue reading “What is the Path to Elite Level Leadership?”Reflecting on 2021 and Preparing for 2022
Each January, I like to reflect on what I accomplished in the last year and how those actions have prepared me for the upcoming year.
Reflecting on 2021
Last year was a very big year for me and my leadership training. I had more than enough work to keep me busy. I also wrote new courses on visualizations and storytelling for a couple of universities. I spoke virtually for several conferences and webinars during the year. The highlight was “Ten [Healthcare] Leadership Lessons from the Hamilton Musical” I presented for AMN Healthcare. It was a topic I had been contemplating for a few months and happy to have a chance to develop and present it. It was well received by their participants and has been presented to other healthcare and non-healthcare organizations throughout the year with great reviews.
Continue reading “Reflecting on 2021 and Preparing for 2022”Season’s Greeting from the Elite Leadership Academy
We wish each of you a wonderful holiday season. It was a challenging year, but we all hung in there and continued to lead every day! Look for my annual reflection soon and some exciting news for 2022.
Thank you for your ongoing support through your engagement throughout the year. As a gift, you can download the Kindle version of my book, The Path to Elite Level Leadership, for free starting Friday, December 24 and ending Monday, December 27 at midnight. Please enjoy and share this throughout your networks. You can download from Amazon at: https://amzn.to/3H98Pk1
May your holidays be blessed and your new year safe!
Bryan Bennett
Chief Leadership Impact Officer
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1. Process-based for continuous improvement
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3. It incorporates a follow up and feedback loop to make sure you’re properly implementing what was learned and to monitor leadership growth.
4. It is practiced every day.
Featured Elite Level Leader – Gina London
“Communications is not a soft skill. It’s a critical skill and it’s one you need [as a leader].”
– Gina London, CEO of Language of Leadership
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Featured Elite Level Leader – Chris Van Gorder
“No matter which approach you take to leadership, it’s important to be authentic to who you are.”
– Chris Van Gorder
President & CEO of Scripps Health
From the book, “The Path to Elite Level Leadership.“
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Continue reading “Post a Photo >>>> Receive a Hamilton Webinar Invite”Featured Elite Level Leader – Bridgette Heller
“Good leaders serve the people as much as the business. They remove barriers and enable organizational growth and success. They inspire the organization to achieve an ambition they did not know or believe possible.”
– Bridgette Heller
Former President of Danone
From the book, “The Path to Elite Level Leadership.“
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