Reflections on Leadership — October 2024 Recap


Reflections on Leadership — October 2024 Recap

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Here’s a recap of leadership articles, tips, and merch. Karl Bimshas Consulting shared in October. If you’re a frequent reader, please share your thoughts via the Content Satisfaction Survey. We’d love to know what you think so we can make the content we produce valuable to you.

October Articles

What Does Leadership Fitness Mean?

Leaders Must PAUSE to Improve Media Literacy

Five Conditions That Threaten Democracy – And What Leaders Must Do About Them

Leadership Accountability: Ensuring Integrity

When to Lead and When to Follow


WAKE UP A LEADER

A newsletter on Substack to help you lead confidently, competently, and ethically—without becoming a jerk. Whether you’re a mid-level manager, an ambitious professional, or committed to personal growth, this newsletter is your leadership boost.

The Power of One-on-One Meetings

Leadership Fads Are Killing Your Team's Performance

EVALUATION OF ESSENTIAL LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR 2024 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES

Idolizing Billionaires Threatens Democracy


LEAD WITH HEART SERIES

Lead with Heart (Archive)


OPTIMIZE YOUR LEADERSHIP SERIES

Defining Your Leadership Desire


KARL BIMSHAS WRITES

In my latest newsletter, you’ll find unapologetic opinions, prose, creative experiments, and the occasional rant that are different from my usual business writing. This is less about leadership or business tips and more about capturing ideas before they’re “polished,” testing thoughts and recapturing joy.

Karl Bimshas Writes: A Return to Creative Writing

Lead with Love, Not Control


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REFLECTIONS ON LEADERSHIP PODCAST


PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT

Disposable Journal: Weekend Edition

Experience the rapid and significant emotional benefits of micro-therapeutic writing for impactful self-improvement and emotional relief.

Essays On: Anti-Authoritarian Leadership

Packed with insights to challenge your style and inspire a more humane approach to leadership


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