What Michael Jordan, Warren Buffet And Alexander The Great Have In Common? The Necessity Of Lifelong Learning, Coaching And Mentorship.

While reading about the biographies of high performing individuals, Logia’s apprentice associate, Gabriel Olver, gained a new appreciation for the necessity of lifelong learning, coaching, and mentorship. In 2019 he read the biographies of three famous individuals who excelled in their respective fields. Here are his notes on these successful leaders: Warren Buffet: Self-made billionaire… Continue reading What Michael Jordan, Warren Buffet And Alexander The Great Have In Common? The Necessity Of Lifelong Learning, Coaching And Mentorship.

Zeroing In On Caring For People

This blog has been drafted by one of the first young people we coached nearly a decade ago. He was introduced to the MERIT™ PLE system in his teen years and now has graduated University with a business degree and is employed in the corporate workplace where he applies these leadership principles daily: The holiday… Continue reading Zeroing In On Caring For People

The Dance Of A Decade – Logia Consulting’s 10th Anniversary

The recession in Spring of 2008 had me choreographing a third wave of downsizing in my corporate executive role and when the music stopped, my chair on the executive team was missing as well. The time for a new dance had arrived as my professional future was temporarily freed up. In the following weeks, as… Continue reading The Dance Of A Decade – Logia Consulting’s 10th Anniversary

Building Global Leaders… They All Start Somewhere

About 20 years ago this gentleman joined the team I was leading in a small corporate banking start-up serving clients in western Canada. He had just arrived from the UK where he learned the ropes in trade financing with the Royal Bank of Scotland. Although a rookie at the time, he fit brilliantly in our… Continue reading Building Global Leaders… They All Start Somewhere

Decide Or Drift

Work and life decisions in general, are often difficult. I once read the quote, “Be Decisive. Right or wrong, make a decision. The road of life is paved with flat squirrels who couldn’t make a decision.” Like that pondering drifting squirrel, mid-course corrections are necessary to lead successful lives and careers. I learned of three… Continue reading Decide Or Drift

Dave Appointed To A Judges Panel For National Business Awards

After being asked by Canadian SME Magazine to be a regular contributor of business articles in 2018, they recently asked Dave to join the judges panel for their national business awards this December.

Delegate Or Drown

After reading Jesse Sostrin’s 2017 Harvard Business Review article called, ‘To Be a Great Leader, You Have to Learn How to Delegate Well’, I was compelled to share some first-hand experiences in delegating. After 30 years in organizational leadership roles including a decade of professional coaching and mentoring leaders, I can vouch that delegation is… Continue reading Delegate Or Drown

Your Values… Key To Success In 2019

In my experience, organizations move toward their definition of success which originates in the vision, mission, values, and then is lived out in goals, strategies and behaviour. At the same time, employees are navigating toward their own personal definitions of success. These are uniquely based upon each employee’s values, goals, interests, capabilities, and work-life challenges.… Continue reading Your Values… Key To Success In 2019

X-Out The Negatives

Have you ever had a bad day? week? month? year? Well that’s common as we are exposed to a lot of negative messaging and uncertainty in our businesses and lives. Shifting social/political/economic trends, thousands of daily media messages, hundreds of emails and texts, very few of which deliver messages of good cheer. A study from… Continue reading X-Out The Negatives

Our HABITS Make Things Happen

With so many choices to make every day, we need to sift through our options before stepping into action. Many have heard of the Serenity Prayer which encourages us to Serenely accept what we cannot change and focus more heartily on those things we can, have the Courage to tackle what we can and seek… Continue reading Our HABITS Make Things Happen