PowerPact LeaderTIP!: Recent Episodes

Chief Bob Vasquez

Here are some thoughts, ideas, stories, and suggestions for becoming a PowerPact Leader from a person who has ALWAYS led, Chief Bob Vasquez!

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There's a difference between leadership and leading. One is a noun. The other is a verb. Do you know which is which?

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Do you know what success is? Is it really so? Who says?

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Dr Stephen Covey taught me the power of discipline. Here are my thoughts.

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Been there? Don that? No, you haven't!

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Is it more effective to push or to pull?

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We practice discipline all the time. But, why?

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Change is often arbitrary. Progress is intentional.

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Saying you're sorry isn't enough. Here's how to apologize effectively.

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We all have the ability to respond. 

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You have a choice. You can give all you have or become mediocre. Choose wisely.

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Leaders CARE! How, you ask? Listen in....

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Words can be powerful. When used correctly. Imagine and Envision are two....

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The formula for success is 1+1=3 or more!

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Sometimes, it takes a second effort to succeed.

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Celebrating our milestones, and others', is key to being a PowerPact Leader!

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We can't motivate anyone! They're ALREADY motivated!

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Knowing your why is important. Know your RIGHT why is critical!

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None of us is big enough to empower anyone. That's the truth!

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Everyone wants to be valued and valuable! How do you do that for your followers? Here's how....

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What would you do if you came across one of your workers doing nothing?

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Power is the capacity to act effectively. Who has that? Listen in to find out....

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HOW you win is more important than THAT you win.

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You choose your attitude. Choose wisely!

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What will your followers say they got from you?

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Effective Leaders ask don't tell!

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Listening, empathic listening, is critical for being an Effective Follower AND Leader! Here are some tips for getting you started on that path.

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Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then by the hand. Listen to how this concept relates to leading effectively.

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You never get a second chance to make a first impression. Make a positive one. Because first impressions last!

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Leading is a paradox. Sometimes being there is the best thing to do and sometimes not being there is the best thing to do....

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Imagine being the smartest person in the world, but no one knows it! What then?

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What we say may be important, but what we do is critical. Doing express our character a lot more powerfully than telling....

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Imagine living in the Groundhog Day movie! It's not that people don't like change it's that....

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Leading is simple...once you understand its complexities. Leaders CARE! That's it!

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We all have the ability to respond to whatever happens to us! But what about when.... 

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There's a time and place, and even way, to complain about something that needs fixing. Griping is NOT the way! 

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You may have studied and learned different methods for leading, but the truth is that LOVE is the way!

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What’s really most important about the United States is its internal makeup. The People! People of diverse backgrounds and cultures that somehow accept each other, for the most part, and interact, combine their efforts, and become one nation. It's Interdependence Day!

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Managing People IS puzzling, so DON'T! What should you do, then? You'll have to listen in to learn what's a lot more effective.

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To be or not to be may have been a good question for Shakespeare to ask, but it’s not a great question for a PowerPact Leader to ask. What is? You’ll have to listen in to this episode….

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We don't fear failure! We fear being ridiculed and embarrassed by our failures. Here's Chief Vasquez' perspective on how to learn from failing.

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There's a difference between leadership and leading. What's the difference? And where does leading start? You'll have to listen in....

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All we want is to be valued and valuable. Given that that is so, how do leaders show that to their followers. It's simple. Listen in!

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The topic of spirituality is, often, a difficult one to discuss. Not if you think about it in terms that Chief Vásquez explains. It's important for a leader to practice spirituality. 

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There's a difference between relationships and relating. Relating requires action. A PowerPact Leader relates with his or her followers. Here are some thoughts on how that works and what does work.

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Like any other muscle, if you don't exercise your brain it will atrophy. You have to use that gray matter or otherwise it won't matter! Here are some suggestions for developing and maintaining your Mental Fitness.

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Often, life's battles are internal. It starts with Physical Fitness. Sometimes it's a FIGHT to maintain it! Here are some thoughts on how to become a PowerPact Leader!

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Any improvement process begins with assessing your starting point. In this episode, Chief Bob Vasquez encourages you to take measure of where you are so that you can assess your improvement.

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Here's an introduction to future PowerPact LeaderTIP! episodes.