How to Lead and Succeed in a Knowledge-Based World

Listen as one of the few true self-development legends tells you how to "fireproof" your career in today's volatile business climate while developing the qualities of personal integrity and sincerity necessary to lead others and to lead a personal life full of satisfaction. You'll learn specific steps you can begin using today to develop your capabilities and confidence, such as:

--Ten action steps for identifying and pursuing your mission in life.

--Seven essentials for building a winning team around you.

--Five strategies for conditioning new habits.

--Twelve pointers on developing healthy personal relationships.

Sessions/Tracks include:

CD1 - Session 1: Building Your Empire: Why Knowledge is Power

1. Introduction
2. Change: your constant companion
3. Welcoming change
4. Learning from your past mistakes
5. Continuing your education

Session 2: Response-Ability: You Are CEO

 6. Defining responsibility
 7. Being a responsible leader
 8. Being a team player
 9. Things you have control over
10. Action steps

CD2 - Session 3: Benchmarking: Becoming Your Best

1. Determining what you are good at
2. Beginning your personal benchmarking
3. Assessing your natural gifts
4. Benchmarking your attitudes
5. Observational skills and content analysis

Session 4: Integrity: Strengthening Your Inner Values

 6. Integrity before profit
 7. A definition of integrity
 8. A commandment for leadership
 9. The integrity triad
10. Embracing integrity

CD3 - Session 5: Confidence: Building Your Personal Power

1. Three requisites of self-esteem
2. An important fourth area of self-esteem
3. A valuable T.I.P.
4. Acres of diamonds
5. Action steps

Session 6: Vision: Creating Your Desired Future

 6. The three dimensions of leadership vision
 7. Reinforcing the vision of greatness
 8. The story of Jim Stovall
 9. Ten steps for envisioning a great mission
10. Action exercises

CD4 - Session 7: Passion: Putting Your Purpose into Action

1. A powerful commencement speech
2. Combining motive and action
3. Herb Kelleher and Billy Graham
4. Purpose is the engine that powers our lives
5. Questions to stimulate your thinking

Session 8: Leadership: Acquiring Good Will

 6. The global power train
 7. Power multiplies only when it is shared
 8. The leadership strength of women
 9. Seven essential steps for building a winning team
10. Ten tips for better communication

CD5 - Session 9: Knowledge: Riding the Information Highway

1. Getting on the information superhighway
2. Staying on top of new technologies
3. Never underestimate the human element
4. America's greatest leadership problem
5. Sticking with the long term

Session 10: Habits: Forming Winning Patterns

 6. Taking care of the nest
 7. A story from San Francisco
 8. Replacing habits
 9. The rules of change
10. Action steps for good habit formation

CD6 - Session 11: Love: Giving Your Greatest Gift

1. Lessons from Beauty and the Beast
2. The Spoiled Prince and the Belligerent Beast
3. A great cause of America's social problems
4. Tips for healthy relationships and raising win-win children
5. Spending your time wisely

Session 12: Success: Enjoying Your Road Best Traveled

 6. Striving for excellence
 7. The story of Willie Jordan
 8. Planting shade trees for the future
 9. If I Could Live My Life Again
10. Climbing the next mountain
 

The most exciting thing about the future is that it will be driven by creativity and inventiveness. You will need to live by your wits and abilities to listen and communicate.

Begin by listening to Empires of the Mind, Denis Waitley's blueprint for the new millennium and action plan for inventiveness and integrity on the new, more level playing fields of the modern workplace.