Gerald Shields

Gerald Shields
Gerald R. Shields was a librarian, editor, cartoonist and educator...
book chapter effective habits highly laws lead leadership people stand
We'll take a book like The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership or The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and read a chapter or two that week. Then I stand up and lead the discussion.
learning people reading
Here's the deal. I want people reading. We are professionals, and we need to be reading and studying. We need to have a life-long learning mentality.
ask came chance changed dozen handle items procedures project questions talk
We had 20 presentations, and everyone had a chance to talk and ask questions about it. And out of that project came about a dozen items that we changed in processes, procedures and the way we handle situations.
book invest
It's more than just a book club. It's a way for me to invest in our people.