Thomas King

Building a customer centric organization can be challenging. Leading a team of diversely talented professionals can be daunting. But Simon Sinek is spot on with his statement below- you have to understand people to understand business. It's all abou…lnkd.in/db87W5U

Growth Mindset. Thanks to @SeanMcPheat for this excellent graphic based on the work of Carol Dweck. A really useful tool to help you through tough times! #growth #leadership #success #coaching #motivation #emotionalintelligence #leadershipdevelopment lnkd.in/dHkKVEb

2021 is here! As I finalize my business plans for the new year, I always ask myself these questions: 1. Is our strategy aligned with customer needs? 2. Do we have sufficient capability? 3. Is everybody engaged? Getting the right results and creating th…lnkd.in/dXzAZQF

Well, the last day of a year that was in many ways both challenging and interesting! As we celebrate the entry of a New Year, 2021, I would like to express to you all the best wishes and hopes for the future. As you contemplate your goals and resolution…lnkd.in/dKE227j

As we get closer to the end of 2020, I have been pondering my performance as a leader. This quote from Simon resonates with me. I have worked hard to build the capabilities of my team so that I can entrust them to succeed. I also recognize that if I t…lnkd.in/djQirbn

Both of these are SO important! Agree? #leadership #leadershipdevelopment #emotionalintelligence #personaldevelopment #resilience #success #motivation #inspiration #coaching #makinganimpact lnkd.in/dpp_XSj

Ability, Integrity and Loyalty are three factors that affect the level of someone's perceived trustworthiness. Thanks to the Center for Creative Leadership for creating this graphic. What factors do you perceive influence trust at work? In life? #leader…lnkd.in/diuHm97

Are you in the comfort zone? Or are you using this year’s challenges to learn and grow? Make 2021 the year to set new goals and live your dreams! #leadership #motivation #inspiration #coaching #growth #emotionalintelligence #personaldevelopment #makin…lnkd.in/dfe4Pe8

The weekend has arrived! Two days to rest. Or not. Does your weekend go too fast? Do you spend some of your weekend catching up on work you didn’t get done during the week? Or do you productively use your weekend to rest, recharge, build relationsh…lnkd.in/eWwTEBU

Gratitude- what are you grateful for? I have spent the last 7 days participating in a worldwide experiment by sharing on social media some of the things I am truly thankful such as my faith, my family, my employment and so on. Expressing appreciation to…lnkd.in/dGrtSbG

Another week has nearly ended. You did some good, but you didn't finish everything you wanted. Somebody let you down. You got stressed. You missed a deadline. You want to feel happier about what you achieved. You didn't receive any appreciation for your h…lnkd.in/eVc_H55

I really like this “Lockdown Tool Kit” idea from Sanctus. As many of us are experiencing life with restrictions in place, using some of the ideas below may offer a brightness of hope during these gloomy days. What’s your best idea to lift the lockdown b…lnkd.in/dYfCgun

Almost the end of the working week for some. Almost the end of the USA election week for others. You may have done some good. You may not have done all you planned. But the good news is this- you cannot change anything that has already happened this week.…lnkd.in/dRNJq-X

France- 4 week lockdown. Germany- 4 week "light" lockdown. UK- 4 week "partial" lockdown. US election drama. Wars and rumors of wars. And so it goes. Thanks to @SeanMcPheat at MTD for creating this graphic out of Circle of Covey's teachings around influe…lnkd.in/dWrb4K5

As you start your week, do you look ahead at the challenges and opportunities? For sure there will be some problems to be solved! This "Problem Solving Process" wheel from @SeanMcPheat at MTD is an excellent tool to add to your toolbox. Eight clearly iden…lnkd.in/dcYRhMC

Our department held two seminars this year- one just before the pandemic where everybody came together, and a second one, where we held the seminar as a digital virtual event. Both seminars were excellent in the learning that was gained. As the graphic be…lnkd.in/daczmZd

Growth versus comfort. Has lockdown made you comfortable? Or have you taken the opportunity to learn and grow? I am learning several languages, undertaking my Prince 2 qualification and training for my first 10km race. Many thanks to @SeanMcPheat for de…lnkd.in/dHvtphS

Thanks @ConsultF5 for sharing the wisdom in this post. I know many who suffer from the comparison of self to others and the debilitating effect it can have when one feels that he or she is somehow not measuring up to some artificial or imagined standard.…lnkd.in/dt9-Eu5

The old “glass half full or half empty” saying is all about perspective. Focusing on what you have, rather than what you don’t have, brings clarity to every situation which enables one to be grateful. And gratitude can bring a wonderful joy, even at times…lnkd.in/d_vtC_Z

Here is a useful Talent Management Matrix (thanks to @SeanMcPheat) for evaluating employees against Potential and Performance. Be honest, and start with yourself. Where are you on this matrix? What do you need to do or to learn to move forward? What d…lnkd.in/dXrizY9