FranklinCovey Blog
The latest articles from FranklinCovey thought leaders and consultants.
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Read ArticleAchieving Results in Unpredictable Times
In times of great uncertainty, leaders can freeze to the point of inaction or execute with excellence, increase trust, achieve more, and transform fear into engagement.
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6 Ways Your Leaders Can Build Trust and Avoid Breaking It
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Read ArticleClarity of Mission and Purpose
Why, for nearly all of us, does it take a life-altering event to bring our lives into focus? To force clarity on our mission and purpose?
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Read ArticleLeaving a Legacy
How would you rate your service? Not your customer service, but rather your life of service. Are you putting your talents and passions to work for others?
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80% of your results will come from 20% of your activities - are you focusing on the right ones?
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Read ArticleWhat's Your Moonshot?
How can you possibly achieve your moonshot if you haven't even identified it? Identify your goal and recruit help to achieve it, after all, no one ever went to the moon alone.
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Read Article3 Things Every Leader Needs to Know About Trust—The # 1 Leadership Competency
In an era when trust is hard to come by—and more important than ever, as we work to solve unprecedented problems—leaders at all levels need to understand three fundamental truths about trust.
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7 Ways To Build Trust Between You And Your Team
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Read Article6 Questions to Build the Business Acumen of Your Team
If you’re a people leader, ask yourself these six questions to educate your team on your money-making model and all of the levers at their disposal to drive profitable growth.
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Read ArticleThe New Public Relations
Thought leadership is the new public relations and Scott Miller shares eight points to consider as you develop and perfect your thought leadership strategy.
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How to Manage Your Time: 7 Tips For Doing What Matters Most
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Read ArticleThe Opposite of Effective
Scott Miller reflects on an experience with Stephen. M. R. Covey to compare and contrast effectiveness and efficiency.
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Read Article4 Ways to De-Escalate Drama
Whether you are a drama maker or avoider, Scott Miller shares four ways to lessen the drama in your life and the lives of those around you.
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10 Phrases Leaders Use To Build Trust With Team Members
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Read ArticleAnxiety and Control
Let go a bit. Loosen your grip. Step back and realize you’re not controlling nearly as much as you think you are.
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Read Article3 Ways to Think More Strategically in 2021
Make 2021 the year of thinking more strategically. Build your brand and reputation by considering these three things.
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5 Tips For Constant Self-Renewal
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Read ArticleThe Comparison Conundrum
We compare almost every facet of our lives with those around us. Whether this motivates or demoralizes us depends on how we connect it to our values.
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Read ArticlePreparation and Respect
Preparation is really about respect. The next time you’re faced with a deliverable of any type, consider uncharacteristically over-preparing and watch what happens around you.
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Read ArticleShine Your Spotlight
As leaders, we’re often advised to ensure our team members have a chance in the spotlight. Scott Miller takes this a step further and encourages leaders to recognize that they are the spotlight.
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Read ArticleThe Ultimate Tension of Leadership
You don’t want to suffocate your team, but you also want to ensure your experience, past and future, is valuable. Learn to balance this tension.
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Listen Like a Leader: 9 Tips to Drive Powerful Conversations
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Read ArticleFeedback and Self-Awareness
We hear nonstop about how valuable feedback is to build our self-awareness. Scott Miller shares a simple, yet effective, way to get valuable feedback and to act on it.
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Read ArticleLooking Around Corners
Great leaders can anticipate what’s on the horizon and have the agility and nimbleness to respond accordingly. Develop this game-changing skill by asking yourself and your team these six questions.
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Read ArticleDifferentiate Yourself
How are you differentiating your brand from others? Are you surprising and delighting? You don’t need to show others up to show up yourself.
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Read ArticleIdentify Your Biases
Here's a short exercise to help you become more aware of your biases and how they cloud your perceptions and influence your decisions.
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Read Article6 Traits That Make New Leaders Great Leaders
Achieving goals as an individual, month after month, has little correlation to helping others do the same. As you’re surveying your leadership bench strength, consider these traits of great leaders.
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