Reflections on Leadership

In this episode, entrepreneur, Todd Cazin, owner and founder of Consolidated Concepts, Your Total Print Resource. Todd is also Vice President of the San Diego Equality Business Association board of directors, and he’s been dipping into the culinary world.

During our our conversation, Todd shares his thoughts on leadership challenges, the importance of systems, and the leadership mindset versus the entrepreneurial spirit.

About Leadership Spotlight

Leadership Advisor, Karl Bimshas speaks with busy professionals in various stages of their career, and along different paths of their leadership journey on the “Leadership Spotlight.”

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A quick one on the fly today. To move forward on your “intentions” always drive for actions, decisions, communications, or completions as well as these seven other considerations:

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About Reflections on Leadership:

Leadership advisor, writer, and no BS accountability partner, Karl Bimshas, shares quick reflections on leadership, and interviews other busy professionals, to challenge your perspective, provide inspiration, and give insights to help you manage better and lead well. 

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We all know that 50-65% of managers don't give a crap. They don't care about their direct reports, the organization that pays them, and they don't particularly care about their leader. Now, if you're a jackhole like them, maybe you don't care either. But this is for those managers that DO care. 

It’s time to give a different type of management C.R.A.P.

Compassion

Recognition

Accountability

Persistence

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About Reflections on Leadership:

Leadership advisor, writer, and no BS accountability partner, Karl Bimshas, shares quick reflections on leadership, and interviews other busy professionals, to challenge your perspective, provide inspiration, and give insights to help you manage better and lead well. 

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Busy professionals often feel anxious because far too many are not acting on purpose, or their values do not align with the organization. When you know your purpose and values, decision-making becomes easier because you have an automatic filter you can measure potential outcomes against. 

Bonus: Pick one of your values, skills, and aspirations.

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About Reflections on Leadership:

Leadership advisor, writer, and no BS accountability partner, Karl Bimshas, shares quick reflections on leadership, and interviews other busy professionals, to challenge your perspective, provide inspiration, and give insights to help you manage better and lead well. 

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Your business might have a code of conduct, but do you?

Busy professionals should have a personal compass to follow. It doesn’t need to be something as grand as a manifesto, though, you should spend time creating one for yourself because it is important to document what you believe in and stand for in your life. 

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About Reflections on Leadership:

Leadership advisor, writer, and no BS accountability partner, Karl Bimshas, shares quick reflections on leadership, and interviews other busy professionals, to challenge your perspective, provide inspiration, and give insights to help you manage better and lead well. 

More resources => LearnFromKarl.com

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Here are five criteria you can use to filter the worthiness of your ideas. Use a numeric scale, 0-4 for example, to rate the low and high probability of each element for every project you are considering.

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About Reflections on Leadership:

Leadership advisor, writer, and no BS accountability partner, Karl Bimshas, shares quick reflections on leadership, and interviews other busy professionals, to challenge your perspective, provide inspiration, and give insights to help you manage better and lead well. 

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People still confuse a list of wishes with goals. Goals should give you vision and direction so you can create an actionable plan toward achieving them. 

How would you like to turn your wishes into a great goal? 

Here’s a simple five step worksheet to help busy professionals do just that. It's an exercise designed to identify the one motivating goal that is burning inside of you.

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About Reflections on Leadership:

Leadership advisor, writer, and no BS accountability partner, Karl Bimshas, shares quick reflections on leadership, and interviews other busy professionals, to challenge your perspective, provide inspiration, and give insights to help you manage better and lead well. 

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It doesn’t take as much to change the world as you might think. Anytime you interact with others, it’s impossible not to have any influence on them in some way. 

About Reflections on Leadership:

Leadership advisor, writer, and no BS accountability partner, Karl Bimshas, shares quick reflections on leadership, and interviews other busy professionals, to challenge your perspective, provide inspiration, and give insights to help you manage better and lead well. 

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It doesn’t matter what you’re leading; there are three areas you want to strike a balance.

In which of these areas do you feel you could make the greatest positive impact?

About Reflections on Leadership:

Leadership advisor, writer, and no BS accountability partner, Karl Bimshas, shares quick reflections on leadership, and interviews other busy professionals, to challenge your perspective, provide inspiration, and give insights to help you manage better and lead well. 

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7 Steps to Build a Great Personal Plan

Consider this a busy professional’s checklist for success. You probably do a good job making plans in your worklife, but what about everywhere else? Karl Bimshas gives a brief overview of the seven critical steps required to make a great personal plan for the next year or decade. 

About Reflections on Leadership:

Leadership advisor, writer, and no BS accountability partner, Karl Bimshas, shares quick reflections on leadership, and interviews other busy professionals, to challenge your perspective, provide inspiration, and give insights to help you manage better and lead well. 

More resources => LearnFromKarl.com

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