Jann Freed
9 RESULTS
  • ATD Blog
    Tuesday, July 22, 2014
    One of the lessons that I learned while writing Leading With Wisdom: Sage Advice from 100 Experts is that leaders embrace relationship building. In fact, this might be one of the most...
  • The Public Manager
    Friday, June 13, 2014
    We spend a lot of time at work, so how can we make it reflect our life values? The task is challenging, but its one of the best investments leaders can make in their organizations.
  • ATD Blog
    Tuesday, November 12, 2013
    In the last two weeks, I have had three engagements talking about my book, Leading with Wisdom. The definition of leader I use is: a leader is in a position to influence the lives of...
  • ATD Blog
    Wednesday, September 04, 2013
    In my forthcoming book, Leading with Wisdom: Sage Advice from 100 Experts, one of the themes is the paradox of connection. It is common to hear people talk about how many friends they have...
  • ATD Blog
    Wednesday, August 14, 2013
    According to Michael Carroll, author of The Mindful Leader, mindfulness is our natural ability to remember that we are here, present fully in our lifealert, open, and engaged. This is...
  • ATD Blog
    Tuesday, August 06, 2013
    As leaders, we need to disconnect to reconnect. The sages told me how we need to control technology and not let technology control us.
  • Book
    Thursday, August 01, 2013
    In Leading With Wisdom, Jann Freed takes the several years she spent interviewing more than 100 respected leaders, and distills their advice into eight practices that underpin leaders who...
  • ATD Blog
    Tuesday, July 23, 2013
    My forthcoming book, Leading with Wisdom: Sage Advice from 100 Experts is based on interviews with some of the top thought leaders and executive coaches in the field of leadership. One...
  • ATD Links
    Thursday, July 18, 2013
    Many of our corporate leaders are selected for the wrong reasons. The trend in leadership has been toward hero leaders who are charismatic and placed on a pedestal by followers.