The Almanac

Successful Leaders Have a System

What is leadership, really? The difference between Leadership and Management – and why both are necessary. At its core, we define leadership as the ability to inspire and motivate people to action. But excellent leadership takes it further. It’s not just about doing—it’s a way of being, doing, and serving that in a way that contributes to the greater good.

Debbie Collard

Professional Coaching

Is professional coaching for you? You've probably heard the term coaching, but do you know what it is and what it can do for you? Learn what coaching is and what it isn't. Explore the five ways you can benefit from coaching and how to find the perfect coach for you as an investment in your development.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T, A Key Leadership Ingredient

Respect is a key ingredient of leadership, giving it and receiving it. Everyone wants to be respected. Are you a respectful leader? Do you know how to gain the respect of others? Here are three simple and basic strategies to earn respect.

Goal Setting

Many people tend to do goal setting in January. It seems like a good time to do it, since you’re setting your New Year’s resolutions and hey, it’s a fresh year and time for a fresh perspective and fresh set of goals. But what about the rest of the year? What about while you’re working diligently to achieve those goals, and something happens that totally changes the situation and maybe even makes those goals you set at the beginning of the year obsolete? What do you do then?

Welcome to the Almanac

Welcome to our blog for Seasons Leadership Program. It’s called Seasons Almanac because we are all about the natural cyclical rhythm of the four Seasons. Just like the Farmers’ Almanac has been providing guidance in its continuous annual publication since 1818, we will use the Seasons Almanac to guide us, and have some fun along the way.