Do I Need a Succession Plan?

As a business owner or leader, you have likely invested countless hours, resources, and energy into building and growing your organization. While you may be proud of your achievements, it’s important to think about the future and plan for the next phase of your company’s evolution. One key aspect of this planning is creating a […]
Read More5 Tips for Creating a Positive Workplace Culture

“Culture Eats Strategy for Lunch” – Peter Drucker Every organization has a culture which is formed by the beliefs, ideologies, principles and values of the people within the organization. The culture of the workplace reflects, and also controls the way employees behave amongst themselves as well as with people outside the organization. Often, a workplace can […]
Read MoreHow a Growth Mindset Shapes Leadership Skills

Leadership plays a critical role in the success of an organization. A leader’s mindset towards change and challenges significantly affects the team’s performance and overall growth of the organization. In today’s VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous) world, a growth mindset is essential for shaping future leadership skills. The concept of a growth mindset, developed […]
Read MoreJohn Dame Launches Two New Vistage Groups

Congratulations, John Dame, on the launch of the latest Emerging Leader AND Advancing Leader groups! We are pleased to announce that Chair John Dame has launched BOTH Advancing Leader AND Emerging Leader groups this month in Harrisburg, PA. These group launches are part of the Vistage Leadership Development Programs, which offer our CEO members a […]
Read MoreHow to Be a More Inclusive Leader

The words and actions of a leader can significantly impact whether others feel included. Diverse and inclusive work culture is vital to the performance and success of any business, but figuring out how to make your workplace inclusive so isn’t always an easy task. Diverse thinking leaves room for new ideas and innovations, and inclusion […]
Read MoreHow to Get Out of the Weeds as a Leader

In today’s busy world, many executives and other leaders in business find themselves lacking the time they want for bigger-picture strategic thinking. Propelling a business forward means making time to plan out these big moves and carefully structuring your days to give you the most opportunity to move ahead. At the same time, getting out […]
Read MoreHow to Be An Effective Leader When Morale is Low

The link between leadership and morale is not a new concept. It’s as ancient as war and just as critical for success in the workplace as it was on the battlefield. In the same way that good generals could rally troops, so too can CEOs and managers learn the skills necessary to keep their employees […]
Read MoreHow Do You Develop a Leadership Mindset?

To become a leader, having the right mindset is key. The right frame of mind allows you to accept and process a range of information and diverse situations. How a person reacts to information they receive and circumstances they encounter is all determined by their mindset. There are many benefits of having a leadership mindset […]
Read MoreGuide to Strategic Planning in Business

When you want to go somewhere for the first time, you use a map to help you find your destination. A successful journey starts with a clear idea of where you’re going and how you intend to get there. The same idea applies to strategic planning in business. Both executives and emerging leaders can help move […]
Read MorePress Release: Evolution 2021 Conference

John Dame, Leadership Coach and Business Strategist, Hosts the 2021 Evolution Conference Focused on Developing Better Leaders Harrisburg, PA (September 1, 2021) – John Dame, founder of Dame Leadership, Vistage Chair, and author announces the 2021 Evolution Conference featuring a full day of leadership development focusing on purpose and culture. The theme for this year’s […]
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