{"id":87,"date":"2014-09-12T18:14:35","date_gmt":"2014-09-12T18:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fundingmatters.com\/blog\/fmi\/?p=87"},"modified":"2014-09-12T18:14:35","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T18:14:35","slug":"who-doesnt-want-to-be-a-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/?p=87","title":{"rendered":"Who Doesn\u2019t Want to be a Leader?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don\u2019t think I\u2019ve ever met anyone that doesn\u2019t want to be a leader. No matter what your personality type, whether you are an introvert or an extrovert, it\u2019s ok to admit it\u2026 you long for people to regard you as the best at something.<\/p>\n<p>Some people seem to be born with the personality to be leaders. Some people need to cultivate and practice these qualities.<\/p>\n<p>No matter who you are, you need to know leadership is within your grasp. You just have to open yourself up to the possibilities. You don\u2019t have to be up front and centre to be a leader; some of the most effective leader\u2019s I\u2019ve ever met never take credit for their ideas or accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>In my mind, Disney is the absolute benchmark for creating positive experiences. They just do it right, no matter what they do. I mean who can say that Disney hasn\u2019t had an effect on their life? You\u2019ve seen their cartoons, their movies, visited their theme parks, etc. From animation, to leadership, to customer service through to innovation, they\u2019re <em>it<\/em>. No one else holds a candle to them.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s your chance to learn from the best. The Disney Institute is bringing its distinguished program, <em>Disney\u2019s Approach to Leadership Excellence,<\/em> to North Bay at the beginning of October. Sponsored by DeGroote School of Business and Canadore College, this unparalleled program will help you learn how to proactively. You\u2019ll learn how to assess and ignite your own leadership style, establish a vision for your own leadership future, learn how to communicate effectively with the ranks of your organization and set goals for sustained success.<\/p>\n<p>Disney is the master of experience. Learn from the best \u2013 you won\u2019t want to miss this opportunity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Disney Institute Leadership Excellence Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Canadore College, North Bay, Ont.<\/p>\n<p>October 2, 2014<\/p>\n<p>7:30 a.m. \u2013 4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Program and registration information available <a href=\"http:\/\/execed.degroote.mcmaster.ca\/disney-institute\/disneys-approach-leadership-excellence\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don\u2019t think I\u2019ve ever met anyone that doesn\u2019t want to be a leader. No matter what your personality type, whether you are an introvert or an extrovert, it\u2019s ok to admit it\u2026 you long for people to regard you as the best at something. Some people seem to be born with the personality to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/?p=87\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Who Doesn\u2019t Want to be a Leader?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[30,29,28],"class_list":["post-87","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-canadore","tag-disney","tag-leadership"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88,"href":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions\/88"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundingmatters.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}