by Marc A. Pitman | May 14, 2025 | CEO/Executive Directors
One of the most significant transitions in leadership growth is moving from the mindset of “I have to do it” to “it has to be done.” This subtle shift represents a profound change in how we define success—from personally completing tasks to...
by Marc A. Pitman | May 9, 2025 | CEO/Executive Directors
I just sent this to the Follow Up Friday community. I thought I’d share it here on the blog too. Good morning, Follow Up-pers! This week in the coaching skills for leaders intensive, we talked about stories. Especially about the way the stories we tell direct...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 27, 2025 | CEO/Executive Directors
In the constant rush of professional demands, team needs, and personal responsibilities, one challenge unites leaders across all stages of their careers: the struggle to allocate time effectively. Particularly for personal growth and reflection. Whether you’re a...
by Concord Leadership Group Contributor | Mar 17, 2025 | CEO/Executive Directors
As a new entrepreneur, you have big dreams of making your business idea a reality. However, 40% of businesses fail within the first three years, as the first few years are the most difficult for a new company. That’s where a thorough plan comes into play—studies have...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 13, 2025 | CEO/Executive Directors
In leadership, we often focus on confidence as the cornerstone of success. But what if I told you that one of history’s most effective leaders executed a flawless marketing and influence campaign while openly expressing doubt about her chances of success? Long...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 1, 2025 | CEO/Executive Directors
That corner office, the executive suite, the founder’s chair – they’re symbols of achievement in our culture. Yet behind closed doors, they can feel like the loneliest places in an organization. This is a part of the leaders journey. If you’re a CEO,...
by Marc A. Pitman | Feb 10, 2025 | CEO/Executive Directors, Organizational Leadership
As leaders, we have a responsibility to build organizations where all people can thrive. At the Concord Leadership Group, we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion aren’t just buzzwords – they are essential elements of effective leadership and...
by Marc A. Pitman | Jan 10, 2025 | CEO/Executive Directors, Organizational Leadership, Personal Leadership
This week, as I helped facilitate a board retreat, something magical happened. The Leadership Journey and Leading an Organization I was describing the Leader’s Journey and how feeling doubt as a board member doesn’t mean you’re not a good fit for the...
by Concord Leadership Group Contributor | Jan 9, 2025 | CEO/Executive Directors, Guest Post
If you work for a small business, your team can feel as close-knit as a family. After all, you work closely with the same people daily, and their unique personalities directly shape your business. Finding the best candidates for open positions can propel your...
by Concord Leadership Group Contributor | Jan 7, 2025 | CEO/Executive Directors
Setting your small organization apart from others, especially from competitors that may have more resources and influence, is critical for making your mark and achieving your ideal vision for the future. Innovation can happen unprompted, but you can also hone and...
