Guides and Tools

A brief guide to principles from the bestselling book with Jennifer Colosimo, President, Enterprise Division FranklinCovey, and Todd Davis, FranklinCovey Senior Consultant and Thought Leader.

How you communicate a change to your team is critical to helping them understand and adapt. All change creates disruption, but leaders can minimize the amount of disruption through effective communication.

Here are six things you can do to help your team process the changes swirling around them and chart a productive course forward—despite the upheaval in their life and work.

A skilled leader can turn disruption into an opportunity for innovation and growth, helping everyone on their team prepare for, persist through, and gain a new perspective from change, leading to better outcomes.

Achieving the Public Victory® requires us to first successfully master the habits related to Private Victories. True dominion over self, the definition of independence, is necessary to establish meaningful, lasting, and productive relationships both at work and at home.

Focus on the essentials of effectiveness—concepts such as personal responsibility, vision, and time management. Personal leadership is embodied in an individual’s ability to understand their own strengths and motivations and then apply their energy to their most important goals.

Explore four tactics you can use to navigate the negative mindsets that can creep in during times of stress, helping you develop habits to not only thrive through tough times but also support your team members in overcoming the same challenges.

Think Win-Win is the habit of seeking mutually beneficial solutions in interactions. It focuses on respect, collaboration, and valuing all parties’ needs, moving away from a zero-sum approach where one must lose for another to win.

This guide provides an overview of project management best practices so that leaders can better understand workflows and guide project outcomes at a high level. This informed perspective will help leaders see where they can guide project teams toward success.