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Chris Fuzie, Ed.D.
- Jun 6, 2018
- 4 min
Transform Inspiration into Behavior!
Can your supervisors transform their leadership inspiration into behaviors? In my CMF Leadership Consulting’s Leadership Effectiveness seminars, I ask the age-old question: What’s the difference between managing and leading? I always get some close responses and then someone may quote General Schwarzkopf with, “You manage things, you lead people.” I usually also get the answer of, “Leadership is inspiring people to do what you want them to do,” or something similar. Of cou
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Dr. Chris Fuzie, Ed.D.
- May 31, 2018
- 2 min
Leaders, What Specialist Do You Call if Your Organization is Sick?
When you’re sick and don’t know what is wrong with you, you go to a doctor, right? And then what happens? The doctor may conduct an examination and asks you questions about the “symptoms” you are experiencing. She/he may ask for tests or take samples to try to determine the underlying cause or illness. When your car’s “maintenance needed” light comes on and you don’t know what is wrong you take it to someone who knows how to fix it, right? The vehicle maintenance speciali
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Chris Fuzie, Ed.D.
- Feb 15, 2018
- 4 min
Don't Just Tell Them To Stop...
Scenario - You are observing a classroom of kindergarten students and see "Little Johnnie" coloring on the wall by the window. The teacher goes over and tells "Little Johnnie" to, "Stop coloring on the walls," but then doesn't give any direction after that. So, a few minutes later, "Little Johnnie" is now coloring on the door. The teacher again tells "Little Johnnie" to stop, saying, "Little Johnnie" I told you to stop coloring on the walls, and now you're coloring on the
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Chris Fuzie, Ed.D.
- Jan 26, 2018
- 3 min
Leadership is Learned: The Science and The Art
We are always asked the question: “Are leaders born or is leadership learned?” Well, let's address the obvious first, all leaders have to have been born at some point in order to be alive! So, now let's get into the not-so obvious!. Consider leaders like Abraham Lincoln, Mahatma Gandhi, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., George Washington, even Adolf Hitler, Genghis Khan, and many others, why were they able to influence others? Where did they get their knowledge, skills, and ab
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Chris Fuzie, Ed.D.
- Oct 23, 2016
- 1 min
How do you motivate when consequences aren't enough?
As leaders we are constantly looking for new and different ways to motivate people. Motivation through consequences, the "carrot and stick" has been proven to be only effective until there is more than just rudimentary cognitive skill involved, then they have an opposite effect. So the question is, "How do you motivate people who are not motivated by rewards and punishment?" #text #leader #leadership #motivate #motivation #rewards #punishment
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