By Dr. Scott
Welcome back to another edition of the Madison School of
Professional Development Wednesday Leadership Blog. Last week, we started a new series on
visionary leadership. In the first
installment of the series,
Characteristics of Visionary Leadership
, we focused
on the 6 characteristics of visionary leaders and then explored the important
concept of future mindset sand compelling visions.
This week, we look at how visionary leaders strategically
innovate, how visionary leaders must be effective change managers, and also how
visionary leaders inspire others through their communication.
Strategic Innovation
Creativity is an important element in visionary leadership
and visionary leaders typically embrace creative solutions to problems and also
creative visions for the future. But visionary
leadership is more than just being innovative and it’s also more than just
taking risks.
Visionary leaders innovate strategically. They visualize a future state and ...
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Last week, Madison Education Group (MEG) and the Madison School of Professional Development (MSPD) announced the launch of a new membership program. Members enjoy a range of beneifts including an awards series that will recognize members for their entrepreneurial, business, leadership, and service achievements.
Dr. Robin Westerik, President of MEG, said of the new program, “We’ve
got a lot of great things rolling out here at MEG and I’m so thankful
for the dedicated team that’s turning these ideas into reality.”
The membership program is just one of several new initiatives.
Read the full press release
and learn more about the different projects MEG is launching in upcoming weeks.
...
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By: Coach Vern
A life coach is a professional who helps clients to set and
achieve personal or professional goals. They work with clients to identify
areas of their lives that need improvement, develop strategies for success, and
provide support and guidance throughout the process. Life coaches are not
therapists, counselors, or mentors, but rather guides who help people make
positive changes in their lives.
One of the primary roles of a life coach is to listen
actively and empathetically to their client's concerns and goals. They work
with clients to identify what they want to achieve, whether it be improving
relationships, advancing in their careers, or finding more balance and
fulfillment in their personal lives. Life coaches then help clients develop specific,
measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals that align with
their values and priorities.
In addition to setting goals, life coaches also provide
tools and strategies for overcoming obstacles and staying mo...
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May 04, 2025Free Success in Business Certificates Launch 5 May 2025
As part of a year long roll out of new certificate offerings and programs, the Madison School of Professional Development announced this week that a series of free certificates will go live 5 May 2025. The first two programs in the 8 module, Success in Business Series are
SBS 101 Crafting Effective Business Plans
and
SBS 102 Implementing Effective Marketing Strategies
. More videos and free certificate offerings will go live over the next two weeks.
Dr. Scott Eidson, Executive Vice Preside...
April 16, 2025MEG Launches New Leadership Principles CertificateMEG Launches New Leadership Principles Certificate
Madison Education Group
(MEG) and the
Madison School of Professional Development
(MSPD) are proud to...
April 18, 2025Happy Easter 2025Happy Easter 2025
Wishing everyone a happy and safe Easter weekend from all of us at MEG here in sunny Florida! ...