Parenting and Leadership - Not Much Difference
Posted on Nov 22, 2008 by Jeff "Odie" Espenship |
Someone once told me that you never live until you experience a “Significant Life Event.” There are many significant life events: marriage, divorce, job change, moving, buying a new home, accidently dropping your cell phone in the toilet, raising kids… Certainly, these significant life e...
Tagged: parenting and leadership, leader, manager, balanced leadership, target leadership
Your Aptitude and Your Attitude determines THEIR Altitude
Posted on Nov 22, 2008 by Jeff "Odie" Espenship |
Leaders by definition influence the behaviors of those around them. At various times throughout the workday, each of us has the ability to influence the behavior of those around us! It does not matter that you hold a managerial position, or a formal leadership position at your compnay, each of y...
Tagged: attitude, aptitude, leaders, work behaviors
Balanced Qualities of Next Level Leadership
Posted on Oct 14, 2008 by Jeff "Odie" Espenship, Founder, Target Leadership |
Next Level Leaders in any profession, whether in aviation, utility power companies manufacturing plants, petroleum refineries, or in hospital ERs all a have similar objective. That objective is to influence and motivate employee groups and individuals to get the job done safely and with operatio...
Tagged: operational excellence, corporate culture, target leadership
Healthy Safety Culture: A Fighters Pilots Perspective
Posted on Oct 10, 2008 by Jeff "Odie" Espenship, Founder, Target Leadership |
My company directly targets leadership and employees groups to create and maintain a culture of operational excellence and safety in the workplace. As a USAF fighter pilot, air show pilot, and international airline pilot I have seen what it means to have a healthy safety culture in the workplace....
Tagged: expectations, monitoring performance, leadership hierarchy, culture of safety
Workplace Situational Awareness: Stopping is always an option
Posted on Oct 1, 2008 by Jeff "Odie" Espenship, Founder, Target Leadership |
As a USAF fighter pilot and commercial international airline pilot, I relate directly to human behaviors of employees who work in high risk and often dangerous work environments. Workers in manufacturing, engineering, utility, chemistry, construction, or hospitals are no different than aircraft p...
Tagged: comair flight 5191, aircraft crashes, aircraft disasters, airplane crashes, ntsb, leadership, company policy, supervisors
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Parenting and Leadership - Not Much Difference
Someone once told me that you never live until you experience a “Significant Life Event.” There are many significant life events: marriage, divorce, job change, moving, buying a new home, accidently dropping your cell phone in the toilet, raising kids…...




