Christien Louviere's MBA Leadership Toolkit

Gary Vaynerchuck, Co-Owner of VaynerMedia, discusses why it’s important to have Balance in your Leadership Toolkit.

Key Points:

• Focus on one piece of pie rather than the whole pie
• Stop saying YES to everything
• Get to your Zen place, devour information and then process it

Dr. Daniel Platt, an Assistant Professor at Georgia Military College, discusses why it’s important to have Commitment in your Leadership Toolkit.

Key Points:

• Quality is more important than Quantity
• Make your personal task personal to you
• More Personal = Higher Quality
• Achieve your personal best!

Chenae Watermeier, a Regional Manager for Medline, discusses why it’s important to have strong Relationships in your Leadership Toolkit.

Key Points:

• Relationships are critical to your overall success as a person
• Relationships are not created in 1 day
• Focus on growing the relationship in small increments not big chunks

James DiMuzio, an Elite Personal Trainer, discusses why it’s important to manage Stress for the strength of your Leadership Toolkit.

Key Points:

• Sleep is key in reducing stress
• Once something is done, move on!
• Focus on being positive & hydrated

Faye Dresner, Principal for Dresner Consulting, discusses why it’s important to have Servitude in your Leadership Toolkit.

Key Points:

• Strive to empower those who surround you
• Understand yourself first, then understand what motivates others
• Self-awareness is a constant exercise in the practice of servanthood

Gunther Sonnenfeld, an SVP at RAPP, discusses why it’s important to have Generosity in your Leadership Toolkit.

Key Points:

• Donate your time & talent to others
• Develop questions & narratives that relate to the issue(s) at hand
• Work to inspire people

Todd Skidmore, a Senior Manager at Coca-Cola, discusses why it’s important to have Vision in your Leadership Toolkit.

Key Points:

• Manage but don’t micromanage
• Point your people towards your destination
• Listen to your people, then guide them accordingly

Todd Hayes, VP of Sales Effectiveness at PRNewswire, discusses why it’s important to have Focus in your Leadership Toolkit.

Key Points:

• Without execution, vision is another word for hallucination
• Vision with execution will help you focus
• Achieve what you say you will achieve

Rob Murgatroyd, Co-Owner of JetSetLife.TV, discusses why it’s important to have Vision in your Leadership Toolkit.

*Rob’s Blog

Key Points:

• Without vision, you will perish
• Vision is your GPS to success
• Close your eyes & visualize your end-goal