The latest from Jim Bouchard

Jan 13, 2020 - by Jim Bouchard, Armstrong Speakers

The most successful organizations in 2020 will do these 3 things…

… and of course, those who continue to struggle or tread water will not. #3 Engage fully in the process of transformation. The CU industry is moving at an incredible pace. ...

Nov 7, 2019 - by Jim Bouchard, Armstrong Speakers

Leadership development is NOT a “one-off!”

Only 30% of business leaders worldwide are satisfied with their leadership development programs. That fact has been keeping me up at night. How do we close this gap? Before we ...

Sep 5, 2019 - by Jim Bouchard, Armstrong Speakers

The age of command and control is dead!

The age of command and control is dead. If you’re still operating in that mode, as an individual or as an organization, you’re either in trouble now or ...

Aug 1, 2019 - by Jim Bouchard, Armstrong Speakers

Change happens––whether you like it or not!

In nearly every SENSEI LEADER MOVEMENT workshop someone will complain about being stuck––as an individual or as an organization. Nothing is changing.  Sometimes you feel like nothing is changing, ...

Jul 10, 2019 - by Jim Bouchard, Armstrong Speakers

Leaders . . . is your cup too full?

One of my old Masters used to tell a story to help us deal with frustration when learning something difficult… A Master and a student are working on a lesson ...

Jun 6, 2019 - by Jim Bouchard, Armstrong Speakers

Sharing compassion…model the behavior you expect from others!

One of the most common issues I’m hearing at events over the past few months is: “We’re great at caring for our customers, but we’re having a ...

Apr 17, 2019 - by Jim Bouchard, Armstrong Speakers

What are credit union leaders really concerned about?

We’ve been literally coast to coast, and from the far North to the deep South over the past few months working with credit union leaders. These leaders come from ...

Mar 27, 2019 - by Jim Bouchard, Armstrong Speakers

Who are the “leaders” in your credit union?

Who are the “leaders” in your credit union? Take some time and think about this question deeply. Are they your managers and executives? You would hope so––these are the ...