Brownton and Stewart, November 18th, 2021 Weaknesses are a hot topic for personal development. Build on your weaknesses so they are more aligned with your strongest skills. But what if the most efficient way to be the best version of yourself is actually to build on your strengths? Leading with your strengths focuses on this concept. The idea of growing your talents into strengths was the topic of McLeod For Tomorrow's third program day …
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Becoming a Skilled Communicator
The Art of Listening and Asking Good Questions October 28th, 2021. Winsted, MN In past years, McLeod For Tomorrow's Winsted day has been hosted at the city office, followed by a trip to Carlson's Orchard and a tour of Tetrapak or another business. Unfortunately, Covid restrictions negatively impacted touring opportunities. Many of Winsted's big companies are global and have strict visitor restrictions in place. Thankfully, Millerbernd …
Understanding Your Personal Leadership Style
Hutchinson, September 2021 After our 2019-2020 class being disrupted, and the cancelation of the 2020-2021 class, McLeod For Tomorrow was happy to be back at what we do best: building up leaders and connecting communities. We start doing this by introducing participants to influential members of each community, helping them understand their individual skills, and showing them their leadership skills even if they don't see themselves as a leader. …
How to Prepare to Attend the Leadership Program
So You're Attending the Leadership Program, Now What? It's back to school time for learners everywhere. This means it is almost time to send community members through the leadership program. Maybe you've heard your coworkers or your boss talk extensively about McLeod For Tomorrow, maybe you just found out about us. Either way, you might be wondering how to prepare to attend your first day. Before the Day Starts The dress code for the …
Who is a Leader?– Seeing Yourself as the Leader You Are
When you think of the term “leader”, who or what comes to mind? For most people the answer might be a CEO, politician, a parent, or a historical figure like Martin Luther King Jr. While many of us may not be a leader in the traditional sense, nearly everyone leads in some situations (Elmore). This is because leadership is not just the act of supervising employees or running a government agency. Rather, it is the act of influencing …
