APEX Thinking Saturday Moment February 18 2017

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 […]

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APEX Thinking Friday Moment February 17 2017

Joe Dutkiewicz, founder of Crayon Leadership, shares a Friday Apex Thinking Moment defining our awareness level of our leadership influence effectiveness. APEX thinking leaders know that great missions require strong influence. The effectiveness of the organization is capped by the effectiveness of the people who make up the organization. We are leveraging John C. Maxwell’s […]

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APEX Leadership February 17 2017

Are your team members bringing forth the options to potentially solved the issue at hand, upleveling the discussion, deciding a course of action and passionate about bringing it into existence? Are they doing this without needing to check-in on each step? Are they walking you through it and influencing the outcome? Congratulations! “APEX thinking leaders […]

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APEX Thinking February 16 2017

Are we taking the time to grow others? The greatest impact is by mentoring those who show they have a great work ethic and are motivated. They may not know where they are going. They are open to guidance. “APEX Leaders grow others who have the work ethic and motivation to be more. Leaders growing […]

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APEX Thinking February 15 2017

Sometimes people have a hard time believing in themselves and what they yearn to be. This impacts others at work as the belief needed to be extended to others is missing. Sometimes you need to help another believe in themselves to uplevel that person to be their best. “APEX Leaders set the standard by believing […]

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APEX Thinking February 14 2017

What are you invested in? APEX thinking leaders know that love is central to what they do daily without fail. It is the quality that leads people to a better tomorrow. “Without love, mountains become unclimbable, seas uncrossable, deserts unbearable, and hardships our lot in life.” ~ Gary Chapman Uplevel your mindset: http://bit.ly/1TUlGwd #crayonleadership #joedutkiewicz […]

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APEX Thinking February 13 2017

When something is not quite expected, get what is immediately needed, pivot with a decision and then go with it. APEX Leaders know that to be effective the people working the process need to make decisions quickly, not looking over their shoulder waiting for the boss. “Be nimble. Empower quick decisions.” ~ Joe Dutkiewicz Uplevel […]

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APEX Thinking Friday Moment February 10 2017

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 […]

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APEX Thinking February 10 2017

Are you listening? It might be in the midst of surrendering your busyness to the silence. It might be in listening to what another is not saying verbally. Hear the silence! APEX Leaders are prepared to receive at any moment the word that will set the way forward. “Hear the voice that speaks to you. […]

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APEX Thinking February 09 2017

It has been said that we are the average of your five closest people. Are you head of those five. Get in a position to be a student and grow to be greater. Why? There are others who need to learn from you. “Learn from those around you that can lead you to a greater […]

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