by Damian Gerke | Sep 19, 2019 | Communication
I recently left a position with a great company, but with a long daily commute. This is the second of an 8-week blog series on things about leadership that I learned on those long and tedious hours on the road.- – – – – Aside from following too...
by Damian Gerke | Jan 3, 2019 | Communication
Leaders often settle for control when they could have influence. Mind you, control in leadership is not a bad thing—in fact, in many situations it’s vital. But it’s only one approach. One of the most common ways that the control vs. influence question...
by Damian Gerke | Dec 24, 2018 | Communication
I’ve seen numerous definitions and descriptions of leadership over the years (my favorites, incidentally, include “influence” in the definition). But of all the ways leadership is perceived and defined, there’s one aspect of leadership that is often...
by Damian Gerke | Dec 15, 2016 | Communication
Not long ago I had a frightening experience on my drive home from work. I was in the left of three lanes on I-4 east of Tampa. As is typical for rush-hour interstate traffic, all the lanes were full and drivers were enduring the 80 mile-per-hour caravan home. Suddenly...
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