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EQUIPPING LEADERS TO WIN AT HOME AND AT WORK
How to Stand Out
Most of us want to stand out. Whether that is at a job interview, at our current place of work, or even among our family and friends. But let’s be honest: few of us do. Today, I share the 8 traits that will guarantee you stand out and make you a more...
Becoming a Resilient Leader
“Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.” Nelson Mandela Shawn L Welch Click to tweet Would you consider yourself a resilient leader? The Oxford dictionary defines “resilient” as “(of a person) able to withstand...
The Pendulum Philosophy
“If you ask yourself the hard questions, other people won’t need to.” –Unknown Shawn L Welch Click to tweet Most of us want to be known as mature leaders. We want people take our leadership seriously and treat us like we belong, whether that be professionally at...
The Little Things That Kill Leadership
“[It’s] the little things that kill.” Bush Shawn L Welch Click to tweet...
Toughness Training For Life Highlights
“Motivation is a great barometer of the vital balance between stress and recovery.” James E. Loehr Shawn L Welch Click to tweet I recently read Toughness Training for Life: A Revolutionary Program for Maximizing Health, Happiness, and Productivity by James E....
Lessons From 20 Years of Being in Leadership (Part 2)
“Every birthday is a gift. Every day is a gift.” Aretha Franklin Shawn L Welch Click to tweet To celebrate my birthday, I reflected on the beginning of my own leadership journey. Today, I share the last four of the seven lessons that have shaped and influenced my...
Lessons From 20 Years of Being in Leadership (Part 1)
“The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been.” –Madeleine L’Engle Shawn L Welch Click to tweet To celebrate my birthday a few years ago, I reflected on the beginning of my own leadership journey. Today, I want to share...
My Toolbox: Learning
“Not all readers are leaders but all leaders are readers.” -President Harry S. Truman Shawn L Welch Click to tweet Charlie Munger, who is Warren Buffet’s longtime business partner, quipped, “In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn’t read all the...
My Toolbox: Productivity
“First we shape our tools, thereafter they shape us.” -Marshall McLuhan Shawn L Welch Click to tweet I can remember as a little boy being fascinated with my Dad’s tools. He’s talented when it comes to woodworking so I had the opportunity to watch him firsthand use...
The Problem With Job Titles
In this episode of Sixty(ish) Seconds with Shawn, Shawn talks abut the problem he has with job titles and the way today’s workplace views them. A title doesn’t make a person significant. It’s the person who brings significance to the...









