Do you speak to be heard or speak to share an experience? Are you just as apt to listen as you feel compelled to listen? Many people love to hear themselves talk. There is often no room to then let others feel that they may have the same opportunity. APEX thinking people give of themselves […]
Read More »Wherever you are in age, your daily agenda reflects where you are going in life. Waiting for your life to one day change? What’s changing in what you each day to get there? APEX thinking envisions the future and gets you walking to and through that future. “You will never change your life until you […]
Read More »Continuing our series with the 3rd installment leveraging The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership from John C. Maxwell through the lens of being an APEX Leader. Today we look at how APEX Leaders use Process when they are bringing the others along to reach the top point and to look beyond. Joe Dutkiewicz, founder of […]
Read More »Joe Dutkiewicz, founder of Crayon Leadership, shares a Saturday Apex Thinking Moment discussing the top qualities of APEX leadership influence effectiveness. APEX thinking leaders know that great missions require strong influence. Where are you on our qualities of influence on a scale from 1 to 10. How do you intend to improve? Check out for […]
Read More »Are you ready to uplevel to reach that which you desire? What is important in your life? Could it be better? Probably, yes. There might be something you could be achieving quicker to reach your dream or a goal that is sitting on the shelf. What if a few minutes made a difference in your […]
Read More »Are you looking past the obvious to see obstacles ahead? APEX leaders seek to guide the team through troubled waters before they experience the troubles and panic. “Leaders seek to recognize and influence intangibles such as energy, morale, timing, and momentum.” ~John C. Maxwell Uplevel your mindset: http://bit.ly/1TUlGwd #crayonleadership #joedutkiewicz #theconnectivityedge #intentionalliving #empowerment #engagement #growth […]
Read More »People grumble about the boss not doing something right in their minds. How many times do they take the grumble into the office? Very low. Cause the leader to step up their game supporting you by having a discussion. If it doesn’t work, follow a new leader. “The proof of leadership is found in the […]
Read More »What is your daily habit or are your daily habits to invest in yourself to be a better person? Are you intentionally acting or just letting the winds blow it your way? Everyday I read, file, write, reflect, and connect. The only way to grow a seed into a plant is to give it the […]
Read More »For Immediate Release: Contact: Joe Dutkiewicz Crayon Leadership LLC Phone: (920) 883-0524 Email: joe@crayonleadership.com Press Release International Leadership Experience 3rd Year in Southeastern Wisconsin LIVE2LEAD: Milwaukee breathes new life into local leaders through world-class experts Pewaukee, Wis., October 6, 2016: LIVE2LEAD: Milwaukee is a leader development experience designed to equip southeastern Wisconsin business leaders with […]
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Read More »Empowerment Daily with Joe Dutkiewicz June 10, 2016 – People dream of achieving something in their lives and then never get around to accomplishing. How many times have you thought of something that was a million dollar idea? More often than not it was cast aside for one reason or another. Take action on those […]
Read More »Intentional Living Daily Step with Joe Dutkiewicz April 12, 2016 – What do you see and admire in others? It is you in as well. Believe, it will shape your future! #crayonleadership #intentionalliving #growth #leadership #makeadifference #startsmall #positivechange #practice #success #significance #opportunity #joedutkiewicz #drkathycramer #vision #sustainablegrowth
Read More »The first step toward change for change sake is that an awareness is needed. The second step is an acceptance of this current state of awareness. Both may be hard to implement because of a fear of being honest to the environment. Third step is to develop a plan or to review a current plan […]
Read More »Intentional Living Daily Step with Joe Dutkiewicz April 7, 2016 – What do good leaders do? Take time publicly to applaud another’s efforts in helping them achieve their dreams! #crayonleadership #intentionalliving #growth #leadership #makeadifference#startsmall #positivechange #practice #time #success #significance #opportunity #joedutkiewicz #johnmaxwell #vision #sustainablegrowth
Read More »Intentional Living Daily Step with Joe Dutkiewicz April 5, 2016 – We grow with others’ stories. Take just five minutes to listen to another person’s story. Get curious! Ask what changed in their life because of that decision. It may speak to you or another as you share the tale! #crayonleadership #intentionalliving #growth #leadership #makeadifference […]
Read More »Intentional Living Daily Step with Joe Dutkiewicz April 1, 2016 – At times we hear people say “I’m overwhelmed at work”, “I hate my job”, “I’m stuck because ____”. Help that person uncover options that may be hidden to change their choices and get unstuck. Sometimes it is us. Seek help from another or take […]
Read More »Intentional Living Daily Step with Joe Dutkiewicz March 16, 2016 — Connect first. Is your next question ready to deliver before you have heard the answer to the first question. People who do this aren’t connecting as they can’t wait to move on. Take time to listen and find out more about the person before […]
Read More »Intentional Living Daily Step with Joe Dutkiewicz March 15, 2016 — Much as the artists and sculptors of days past, the legacy that you leave should be seen as your masterpiece. There is still time today to take a step if you really want to be a person growing others to be more in their […]
Read More »Intentional Living Daily Step with Joe Dutkiewicz March 14, 2016 — Today is the day to help children of all ages understand what it means to intentionally live. Have a discussion with them to let them know they are loved and why they should love others. Foster that knowledge with the right conditions to get […]
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