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Debunking the Myth of "A" Players
I originally planned to write an article entitled, "The 5 A's of A Players" but quickly realized that doing so would only further...
Omar L. Harris
May 30, 20173 min read
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Leadership Lessons Learned from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Please note: this article contains spoilers. After the success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Act III of the Star Wars Saga is off to a...
Omar L. Harris
Jan 4, 20175 min read
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Becoming your Best Self
At the end of December, I will cross the halfway point on the march toward the end of my fourth decade. Over these nearly 40 years I've...
Omar L. Harris
Dec 21, 20166 min read
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Transform your leadership style with this powerful 3 letter word!
Kids are born leaders. Watch as parents squirm when this powerful leadership word exits their child's lips - WHY? Forced to elaborate and...
Omar L. Harris
Oct 13, 20163 min read
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Called to Coach
I had the amazing opportunity to palaver with Jim Collison and Danny Lee from Gallup last night about my strengths journey and wanted to...
Omar L. Harris
Oct 6, 20161 min read
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Leadership is a Long Haul
I recently read an article in Popular Mechanics magazine recently called, "The Grueling Life of a Long-Haul Trucker" that triggered me to...
Omar L. Harris
Sep 2, 20162 min read
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Get out of your Depth
Recently, I was reminded of the famous Albert Einstein quote, "The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know." The cue came...
Omar L. Harris
Aug 22, 20163 min read
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Leadership Lessons Learned from Captain America: Civil War
Please note: this article contains spoilers. Marvel responded to DC's throwing the gauntlet (and kitchen sink) at audiences worldwide...
Omar L. Harris
May 19, 20165 min read
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Don't Be Afraid to Give Everyone a Voice
It’s day one of the annual corporate meeting and you already know what to expect. The CEO and Executive management team are going to...
Omar L. Harris
May 4, 20164 min read
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Pilot Your Team to Success
Have you ever stopped to consider how much faith you place in the hands of airplane pilots and crews whenever you step aboard one of...
Omar L. Harris
May 2, 20163 min read
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Leadership Lessons Learned from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Please note: this article contains spoilers. DC Comics has arguably the two most well-known comic book heroes in existence in Batman and...
Omar L. Harris
Mar 24, 20165 min read
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Talent Doesn't Blossom Overnight
When I was in the 3rd grade I was pulled out of my class and taken into a small room with two strangers waiting to ask me a bunch of...
Omar L. Harris
Mar 18, 20165 min read
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3 Leadership Tools to Rely On When Things Don't Go According to Plan
I read a daunting statistic recently that stated 70% of all strategic plans fail. 70%! Let's assume for a moment that this data is...
Omar L. Harris
Dec 13, 20153 min read
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Harnessing the Power of Alignment
As a leader, you are constantly trying to maximize the magical effort to effectiveness equation (aka efficiency). You can see this play...
Omar L. Harris
Dec 13, 20154 min read
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3 Keys to Constantly Moving the Needle in Your Business
So you've taken over a new team, operation, or enterprise and executed your 90 day plan with excellence. You've assessed your people,...
Omar L. Harris
Sep 23, 20153 min read
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The 5 Key Virtues of the Trust Building Leader
When asked to define leadership in a single word, many people choose influence. Of course there are many ways to obtain influence (and...
Omar L. Harris
Aug 30, 20154 min read
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C.A.R.E. Enough to Give GREAT Feedback
I've never been particularly good at receiving performance feedback from my superiors. As someone who is 60/40 on the introvert to...
Omar L. Harris
Jul 21, 20154 min read
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Inspiration is Not Enough
Earlier this week, I posted an article about the importance of an audacious, galvanizing, inspiring mission to get teams motivated to do...
Omar L. Harris
Jun 8, 20152 min read
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One Giant Leap - Leadership Lessons from the First Lunar Landing
The 8 day voyage from Earth to the Moon, in July 1969, was a watershed moment for humankind. The “giant leap” described by Neil Armstrong...
Omar L. Harris
Jun 6, 20152 min read
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Taking Internal Meetings from Good to Great
14 years ago, Jim Collins asked the question, “Can a good company become a great company and if so, how?” The answers were so surprising,...
Omar L. Harris
May 23, 20155 min read
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