Karin Hurt, Author at Let's Grow Leaders

Questions of Influence: Asking Questions that Inspire Results

by Karin Hurt | Aug 6, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Communication | 6 comments

How can we best ignite change and inspire growth, when we don’t have control? Later this month, I am bringing about 100 folks together to chat about influence. We will create space to share our stories. And take an honest look at how we roll. “Because...

Saturday Salutation: Postcard from the United Nations Youth Assembly

by Karin Hurt | Aug 4, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Developing Leadership In Children | 2 comments

This quote set the tone for the 11th Annual Youth Assembly at the United Nations sponsored by the Friendship Ambassadors Foundation, which I attended this week. The focus was on youth empowerment, and how social networking can be used to create change. “This is...

Portrait of Charisma: Something About Larry

by Karin Hurt | Aug 3, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Communication | 4 comments

As we have been working through our “Charisma Project,” I have been on the look out for signs of great charisma in every day life, and realized it’s time for me to talk about Larry. Larry Owensel is a professional dancer and personal trainer, and...

Interview with Dan Rockwell, "The Leadership Freak"

by Karin Hurt | Aug 2, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Communication | 0 comments

One of the most amazing parts of this new journey into writing and blogging is the amazing connections I am making with tremendous leaders. The support of this community is fantastic, and I am growing every day through the people I am meeting. Thank you Dan Rockwell,...

Maximize Your Potential: It’s Never Too Late to Grow Great

by Karin Hurt | Aug 1, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Career & Learning | 7 comments

Over a year ago I had a debate with an old friend around a campfire about maximizing your potential. Since then, I haven’t been able to get his words out of my head. “By the time we are in our 40s our path is set your potential is channeled, you are just...