by Kingsley Grant - Keynote Speaker
How often have you heard that leaders ought to develop other leaders? I would dare say, if you’ve been around the leadership space for any period of time, you probably have heard it a number of times. Most, if not all, leadership experts tend to say the same thing....
by Kingsley Grant - Keynote Speaker
“Do as I say and not as I do” is what I grew up hearing a lot from some of those who were designated as leaders in my life. I used the word designated because I didn’t choose them as my leader. They were chosen for me. Granted, that is true of most...
by Kingsley Grant - Keynote Speaker
“A boss, bosses. A leader leads.” You can be a leader or boss but you cannot be both. The twain never meets. Trying to be a leader and a boss is like trying to mix water with oil. It just doesn’t work. Yet many are trying to do just that when it comes to...
by Kingsley Grant - Keynote Speaker
+++ I’M NOT CRAZY +++ Growing up in the Caribbean, namely Jamaica, it was taboo to discuss mental health issues. You dared not mention that you could be suffering from such issues as anxiety, depression, suicidal ideations, etc. and need to speak to a...
by Kingsley Grant - Keynote Speaker
Have you ever heard this phrase, thought about it or said it: “Walk the talk?” I have experienced all three. Recently I spoke to one of my sisters and she reminded me of a phrase our mom would say to us from time to time. The phrase may not be as impactful...
by Kingsley Grant - Keynote Speaker
Do you enjoy going to the office/staff/board meeting? Do you find yourself tensing up when it’s time to go to a meeting simply because you know it’s gonna be “one of those?” What if you could change how meetings are conducted or simply get rid...
by Kingsley Grant - Keynote Speaker
I’m not a baseball fan. Just getting that out of the way. Nothing against baseball. It’s just that I grew up playing the most played sport in the world … football. For some, it’s soccer. I mention that just in case I may say something about baseball to make a point...
by Kingsley Grant - Keynote Speaker
Did Nike blow this one? It all depends on whom you ask. There are people on both sides of the aisle who passionately argue for or against Nike’s decision to pull their Betsy Ross Flag Shoe from the market. Should they have done it or should they not have? Or...
by Kingsley Grant - Keynote Speaker
People who stand out in our world and are making a difference tend to have an eccentric personality. This means they are at times tagged with labels such as strange, weird, bizarre, and more. Do you know anyone like this? Have you ever tagged anyone with one or more...
by Kingsley Grant - Keynote Speaker
++ TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE +++ How often have you thought, said, or heard this statement: “That’s too good to be true?” I’ve lost count. What’s generally added is, “it’s probably too good to be true.” Right? What’s...
