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How the wise live wisely
Greg Zlevor's TEDx talk on what wisdom looks like in practice — the difference between knowing more and living well, and how the wise keep learning.
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Leadership insights from 25 years of practice — articles, conversations, and research on what actually develops leaders.
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Podcast · 2024 · Mix 104.1
Small business, giving back — Greg Zlevor with Mike Mullaney
A conversation on why generosity is a growth strategy, on Boston's Mix 104.1.
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Article · Nov 2023
Navigating the future of work: the emergence of autonomous teams
Self-managed teams are becoming the model for innovation, sharp decisions, and real engagement.
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Article · Oct 2023
Most businesses fail to grow — but with this strategy, yours won't
Success is not delivering a feature; it is learning how to solve the customer's problem.
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Article · Sep 2023
Strategic thinking and appreciative inquiry
What changes when strategy starts from what already works instead of what is broken.
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Podcast · 910 WSBA
Greg Zlevor live with Gary Sutton on 910 WSBA
A radio conversation on leadership, community, and doing the work that lasts.
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Guide
How Westwood measures leadership development
Measurement designed into every program before it begins, from leadership behaviors to business results.
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Book · Amazon bestseller
The transformational journey
One of nine Amazon-bestselling titles co-authored by Greg Zlevor.
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Podcast · Jun 2024 · The Dr. Rod Berger Channel
Building bridges in leadership: Greg Zlevor's approach to sustainable connections
Greg with Dr. Rod Berger on a program that breaks down silos in upper management, why values now outweigh pay for a new generation, and the HopeMakers Collective.
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Video · Feb 2024 · HopeMakers Collective
HopeMakers 2023 event feature
A short film from the 2023 HopeMakers gathering, the collective Greg helped form to bring hope into workplaces and communities.
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Article · Sep 2023 · Forbes Business Council
20 ways entrepreneurs can avoid investor follow-up mistakes
Greg Zlevor and 19 other Forbes Business Council members on the mistakes founders make after an encouraging investor meeting — and what to do instead.
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Article · Sep 2023 · HR Tech Outlook
Top 10 leadership development services providers of 2023
HR Tech Outlook named Westwood International among its Top 10 Leadership Development Services Companies of 2023, with a profile drawn from an interview with Greg Zlevor.
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Article · Aug 2023 · Coaching Magazine
Hope and leadership go hand in hand
Coaching Magazine profiles Greg Zlevor and the HopeMakers Collective, the community he founded in 2020 to put practical hope to work in leadership.
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Video · Aug 2023 · HopeMakers Collective
We are Hope Makers
A two-minute introduction to the HopeMakers Collective, the initiative Greg helped form to train thousands of people to bring hope into their workplaces and communities.
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Video · May 2023 · Tips from Tia
Journey to TEDxWilmington
Coming off the TEDxWilmington stage in April 2023, Greg talks with Tia Cristy, TEDx alum, about his road to the red circle.
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Video · May 2020 · Global Community for Leadership Innovation
Building the next generation of leaders: stories of success
A virtual roundtable facilitated by Greg Zlevor with Michael Ferrino of Johnson & Johnson — the concepts and research behind award-winning leadership programs, starting with trust.
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Article · Jan 2020
Stop the burn
Burnout among you and your employees can take a toll on an entire organization.
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Article · Aug 2019
Underlying causes of burnout and what you can do to eliminate them
If you're concerned with the emotional and physical health of your workplace as well as its effectiveness and productivity, it may be time to look at the underlying causes of employee burnout and how you can eliminate them.
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Article · Jul 2019
What to do about work burnout
Burnout at work is a stress-related condition that can strike no matter the size or function of your organization. It can cause low productivity and high employee turnover—both leading to client dissatisfaction.
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Article · Jan 2019
The gift of resilience
Resilience is a superpower. Some people are born with resiliency, many more aspire to it, and the grateful and fiercely resolute actually achieve it.
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Book · Dec 2018
Book launch: Resilience
Resilience, Turning Your Setback Into a Comeback is such a powerful book, and I’m so proud to be a part of it.
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Article · Oct 2018
The power of tone
People may listen to your words, but they react to your tone.
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Article · Sep 2018
The Wisdom Council
A Wisdom Council is a profoundly valuable tool for the business leader or manager grappling with a challenging concern that requires practical action.
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Article · Aug 2018
Silence, emptiness, and listening
We all know how to hear. It’s automatic. Biologically, it is imperative for survival. If I yell “Look out!” in a crowd, I’ll get the crowd’s attention.
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Article · Jul 2018
The art and science of engaged groups
Despite the great gap in talent on the team, the coach treated everyone as equals. There was always an impartiality and fairness that kept our team cohesive and working together.
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Article · Jun 2018
Cultivating a curiosity mindset
Recently, a high-level executive confided in me that she felt completely thrown off balance when she discovered she was left out of a project that she had been excited to join.
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Article · May 2018
Your leaders need less haste
Ever hear the story about the man chasing after a passing bus? As he finally catches up to it on the corner, he hastily yells to the driver, “Excuse me, how far is it to X?”
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Book · Mar 2018
Book launch: The One Thing That Changed Everything
This book includes powerful stories from the Founder of Jim Rohn Int, a 3x World Series Winner, a #1 Podcaster, Real Estate Syndicators, Top Sales & Leadership Trainers, a 2x US Memory Champion, a PGA Tour Mentor, Entrepreneurs and Small…
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Article · Mindful Magazine
Why hope is important for leaders
Mindful Magazine on why Greg Zlevor counts hope among the qualities every great leader needs: without it, people will not lead, act or put themselves forward.
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