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To be a Great Leader is to know yourself. Your natural abilities are your superpowers, and pairing these inherent strengths with cutting-edge leadership techniques and skills will give you an edge, no matter what field you are in. Encouraging leaders[...]
READ MOREIncorporate Your Natural Abilities into Your Personal Brand
“Just do it.” Do you know this brand slogan? Chances are you do. Nike has generated decades of profits and success from these three words. Companies the world over use branding to solidify their standings in the marketplace. Job seekers[...]
READ MOREOver Two Decades of the HAB Supporting the Mission of UGA’s Institute for Leadership Advancement
Institute for Leadership Advancement The Institute for Leadership Advancement (ILA) is an innovative, ever-evolving certificate program that combines coursework with real-world experience to sharpen the next generation of values-based, impact-driven leaders. ILA students and alumni exemplify the institutes' core values[...]
READ MORECareer Road Map: HAB for Aspiring Leaders in Education
It’s no secret: education is a cornerstone of a successful society. And at the heart of education are its leaders. Leaders are found at every level of education in the United States, from the preschool classroom to the superintendent’s office.[...]
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In today’s world, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has become a household name. Fulfilling the motto “saving lives, protecting people,” these experts in health and medicine shoulder an enormous responsibility to understand, assess, and manage the health[...]
READ MOREThe Highlands Ability Battery: A Comprehensive Tool for Customized Professional Development
"This is the first in a series of posts to share specific examples of how the Highlands Ability Battery (HAB) is used to create customized professional development experiences. Since 1995, I’ve focused on the development of individuals to create lasting change[...]
READ MOREExecutive Leadership is the Focus Of Douglas County School 2021 System Leadership Retreat
By Dori Stiles: Professional Development is at the heart of what I do, especially when I’m facilitating self-awareness and self-management of Executives for the purpose of enhancing organizations. So, I was thrilled to be asked by superintendent Trent North to[...]
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