Bernard E. Robinson, C.M.C. Certified Performance Improvement Management Consultant. As an experienced performance improvement consultant and solutions provider for the last 35 years, Bernard E. Robinson has gained a reputation for excellent training, organizational development, and change management solutions for his clients. With a long history of training and learning leadership in the areas of leadership, organizational change and team building and a host of other subject matter areas, he has a passion for speaking about leadership and designing numerous learning programs. As the author of The Skills of an Effective Leader: Becoming a Leader Others Want to Follow, Bernard continues the mission of creating change and improving the lives of workplace societies wherever his work takes him. He is a skilled and talented trainer, team developer, leadership and business development coach and specializes in helping managers examining and heightening their personal mastery of the “art of leadership” through the Institute’s Performance Enhancement Coaching System™.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
- Colleagues of Bernard
- Ric Edelman
When business started difficulties overcame:
“Finding clients, building a team and creating a reputation for excellence. The initial challenge was finding clients, once I was able to understand the process of having a good into to have a conversation with a potential client was just finding clients and getting business, but then after that was creating a team along with myself”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
- Treasury of Joy and Enthusiasm book by Norman Vincent Peale
- The Ten Commandments for Business Failure Book by Donald Keough
- The Bible
- Developing the Leader Within Book by John C. Maxwell
Favourite Quote:
“Understand who you are because you take yourself wherever you are going”
Recommended Online Resources:
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Ask yourself who am I? Ask yourself where am I going? Ask yourself why?”…[Listen for More]
More About Bernard E. Robinson:
Institute for Human Development Inc
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“Some people think technology has the answers.” Kevin Mitnick
Other Quotes From the Chat with Bernard E. Robinson:
- “Never forget who you are”
- “You are not here on this earth to simply make a living, you are on this earth to make a difference”
- “In business you sometimes go up and you sometimes go down and you have to weather the storm on either side”
- “If you’re going to be in business you’re in the business of taking risk”
- “Understand the work you’re doing and have a passion for that work”
- “Be very clear of what your business model is”
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