http://leaderinprogress.com Leaders are made. Leaders are developed in time. Leaders make mistakes. Leaders learn. Leaders are not perfect. Leaders are a work in progress. LEADER IN PROGRESS is a dynamic blog of Rodney Garcia giving insights and opinions in the realm of leadership. Practical. Down-to-earth. Common sense. Effective. Mon, 25 May 2009 14:05:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Vision is defined as the act or power of anticipating that which will or may come to be. Vision is a mental image of the future.  It is how you see yourself, your company, your team or your organization in a certain period of time. It is stated in different ... http://leaderinprogress.com/?p=65 Plenty of people I know love having titles. They love the sound of their name and what comes after it. Mr. So and so - CEO of Company X. Ms. Yadah Yadah - Senior consultant of Blah Blah department. I mean who wouldn't want their names sounding important, right? I'm ... http://leaderinprogress.com/?p=62 It has been a week since I've restarted LEADERINPROGRESS.COM. I have shared my different views on the topic of leadership. So far, you have read different leadership articles on the importance of several key leadership characteristics and having effective leadership. Also, I have received wonderful comments from avid readers of this blog. I ... http://leaderinprogress.com/?p=58 How many times have we heard this statement: "Count the cost." In my life so far, I have heard this said thousands of times. Whether it be the big jump from singlehood to marriage, from one job to another or from one task to another, it is mostly said when ... http://leaderinprogress.com/?p=48 People say that not all are meant to be leaders.  In some instance, that is true. Not all are meant to become presidents of nations, CEOs of multinational companies or clerics of religious denominations. But I do believe that there are times we are given opportunities to lead – in ... http://leaderinprogress.com/?p=42 Every leader has different leadership styles, people skills, philosophies and characteristics. Oftentimes, leaders tell others what to do and how to do it. But do they apply what they say? Do they practice what they preach? Leaders need to lead by example. Leading by example simply means that you believe in ... http://leaderinprogress.com/?p=34 Before you even become a leader, you must ask yourself why? Your intentions must be clear. Is it because of the privilege of helping people? Is it because you see yourself as someone who can guide a team to victory? Is it because you have an intense passion to move forward ... http://leaderinprogress.com/?p=28 Taking a break is a vital part of being a leader in progress.Find out how by watching this episode by Rodney Garcia.http://www.youtube.com/leaderinprogress http://leaderinprogress.com/?p=7 Hello folks! Another episode from LEADERINPROGRESS.COM.Now that you have the title, what will you do with it? Good or evil.Have a listen to my insight about it.Email me at rodneygarcia@leaderinprogress.comVisit http://www.leaderinprogress.com http://leaderinprogress.com/?p=6 I want to thank those who watched the first episode of LEADER IN PROGRESS. As of writing this, we have about 27 people who watched the video. Now, for some, it might be something so small compared to other videos on the net. But for me, it is a big ... http://leaderinprogress.com/?p=5