by Dan Idhenga | Sep 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Listening is much more important than some people realize. There are some leaders out there who think that listening is something that makes them look weak. This couldn’t be further from the truth and the most effective leaders understand that listening can make them...
by Dan Idhenga | Feb 14, 2020 | Blog, Dan Idhenga, Uncategorized
In the book Disney War, an anecdote is recalled wherein then-CEO Michael Eisner says that it’s not the job of Disney to make statements, history, or art, but simply to make money, and that to do so, they may inadvertently contribute to culture in the process. However...
by Dan Idhenga | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Bonnie Tyler had it right – from time to time, we all need a hero. In the corporate world, that means becoming the kind of leader your company needs to take it to the top. You can have the best idea, the finest personnel on hand, and enough resources to make...
by Dan Idhenga | Dec 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
One of the great truisms of life as a young student, employee, or both is that you need mentors. After all, if Luke Skywalker, Harry Potter, Frodo, and King Arthur all had mentors, why shouldn’t you? The idea of a mentor stretches back further than our world of...
by Dan Idhenga | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
It is no secret that different types of leaders have different leadership styles. Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Winston Churchill formed one of the great national and personal alliances in world history as they led the US and the UK against the Axis Powers in World...
by Dan Idhenga | Oct 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
As the old proverb says, “Fortune favors the bold.” If you’re going to make your mark in the world, in the field of business or any other industry for that matter, you are likely going to need a bit of boldness about you. That said, if being bold were as simple as...
