{"id":177,"date":"2018-01-02T13:45:01","date_gmt":"2018-01-02T17:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kbconsultingsolutions.net\/?p=177"},"modified":"2018-04-23T14:02:37","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T18:02:37","slug":"leading-our-way-into-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kbconsultingsolutions.net\/?p=177","title":{"rendered":"Leading our Way Into 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p>As we launch into a New Year with amazing expectations, plans, and strategies, I\u2019m delighted to introduce our Q1 blog series based on the leadership theories and the principles of Captain D. Michael Abrashoff and his command of USS Benfold.\u00a0 His leadership story has become legendary inside and outside the Navy. I\u2019m pleased to feature his story and tie the ribbon around how it applies to the real estate industry.<\/p>\n<p>When Abrashoff took over as commander of the Benfold, it was ranked at the lowest possible place with the Navy.\u00a0 The ship provided extremely high technology with extremely low results in productivity.\u00a0 Sound familiar?\u00a0 Realizing that the responsibility rested on his shoulders, he recognized his own leadership skills had to be honed and improved before he could improve his ship.\u00a0 Within months, significant changes were made which resulted in confidence and change.\u00a0 The slogan on board soon became \u201cIt\u2019s Your Ship\u201d and the Benfold soon became the best damn ship in the Navy.<\/p>\n<p>Our opportunity is to take Abrashoff\u2019s principles and incorporate them into your daily activities, hold you accountable and provide the conduit for you to make the changes needed to gain confidence and create change.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next 10 weeks, we will take a deep dive and explore the secrets needed to elevate your \u201cship\u201d or business and take it to the next level.\u00a0 The secrets which will be revealed and explored include, yet are not limited to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead by Example<\/li>\n<li>Listen Aggressively<\/li>\n<li>Communicate with Purpose and Meaning<\/li>\n<li>Create a Climate of Trust<\/li>\n<li>Look for Results, not Salutes<\/li>\n<li>Take Calculated Risks<\/li>\n<li>Go Beyond Standard Procedure<\/li>\n<li>Build Up Your People<\/li>\n<li>Generate Unity<\/li>\n<li>Improve Your People\u2019s Quality of Life<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At the time I read this book, I literally drank in each principle.\u00a0 Personally, for me, it was life and career changing.\u00a0 I hope you will walk away motivated, inspired, and compelled to make the changes needed in your business to take you to the next level.<\/p>\n<p>Like Captain Abrashoff, we will be a resource and not a sales pitch.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we launch into a New Year with amazing expectations, plans, and strategies, I\u2019m delighted to introduce our Q1 blog series based on the leadership theories and the principles of Captain D. 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