Level 5 Leadership Lessons from NBA MVP Kawhi Leonard
The Toronto Rapters are NBA Champions. Say it with me, the perennial Eastern Conference pretender to the throne are now sitting on top of...
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Omar L. Harris
May 1, 20198 min read
Leadership Lessons from Avengers: Endgame
Please note: this article contains spoilers. Eleven years, twenty-two movies, forty-eight hours of run-time, and countless franchises...
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Omar L. Harris
Mar 11, 20194 min read
Leadership Lessons from Captain Marvel
Please note: this article contains spoilers. Just in time for International Women's Day, Marvel studios FINALLY released their first...
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Omar L. Harris
Jan 30, 20193 min read
High-Performance Doesn't Happen Overnight (nor is it guaranteed)!
Think with me about the best experience you've ever had working together with a group of people to achieve a shared goal. How was the...
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Omar L. Harris
Oct 20, 20184 min read
Leadership Lessons from Venom
Please note: this article contains spoilers. Venom was first introduced in the original Spiderman Trilogy from the 2000's as one of a...
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Omar L. Harris
Jul 2, 20185 min read
Leadership Lessons from Incredibles 2
Please note: this article contains spoilers. Fourteen years ago, before Iron Man and the Marvel Cinematic Universe existed, Disney and...
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Omar L. Harris
Aug 7, 20173 min read
Managing and Coaching are Not Separate Pursuits
I find it interesting this continual debate about what is the best way to drive performance - great management OR great coaching. In...
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Omar L. Harris
Jun 13, 20173 min read
The 6 D's of High Performance Teams
One of my favorite leadership books is The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni. I like the style of the leadership fable and...
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Omar L. Harris
Jun 12, 20175 min read
Leadership Lessons Learned from Wonder Woman
Please note: this article contains spoilers. After the missteps of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Suicide Squad; DC Films needed...
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Omar L. Harris
Oct 13, 20163 min read
Transform your leadership style with this powerful 3 letter word!
Kids are born leaders. Watch as parents squirm when this powerful leadership word exits their child's lips - WHY? Forced to elaborate and...
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Omar L. Harris
Sep 2, 20162 min read
Leadership is a Long Haul
I recently read an article in Popular Mechanics magazine recently called, "The Grueling Life of a Long-Haul Trucker" that triggered me to...
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Omar L. Harris
Aug 22, 20163 min read
Get out of your Depth
Recently, I was reminded of the famous Albert Einstein quote, "The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know." The cue came...
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Omar L. Harris
May 4, 20164 min read
Don't Be Afraid to Give Everyone a Voice
It’s day one of the annual corporate meeting and you already know what to expect. The CEO and Executive management team are going to...
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Omar L. Harris
Mar 18, 20165 min read
Talent Doesn't Blossom Overnight
When I was in the 3rd grade I was pulled out of my class and taken into a small room with two strangers waiting to ask me a bunch of...
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Omar L. Harris
Dec 13, 20153 min read
3 Leadership Tools to Rely On When Things Don't Go According to Plan
I read a daunting statistic recently that stated 70% of all strategic plans fail. 70%! Let's assume for a moment that this data is...
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Omar L. Harris
Dec 13, 20154 min read
Harnessing the Power of Alignment
As a leader, you are constantly trying to maximize the magical effort to effectiveness equation (aka efficiency). You can see this play...
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Omar L. Harris
Sep 23, 20153 min read
3 Keys to Constantly Moving the Needle in Your Business
So you've taken over a new team, operation, or enterprise and executed your 90 day plan with excellence. You've assessed your people,...
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Omar L. Harris
Aug 30, 20154 min read
The 5 Key Virtues of the Trust Building Leader
When asked to define leadership in a single word, many people choose influence. Of course there are many ways to obtain influence (and...
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Omar L. Harris
Jun 8, 20152 min read
Inspiration is Not Enough
Earlier this week, I posted an article about the importance of an audacious, galvanizing, inspiring mission to get teams motivated to do...
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Omar L. Harris
Jun 6, 20152 min read
One Giant Leap - Leadership Lessons from the First Lunar Landing
The 8 day voyage from Earth to the Moon, in July 1969, was a watershed moment for humankind. The “giant leap” described by Neil Armstrong...
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