Rising Above BLUR: Strategies for Effective Leadership with Susan Ford Collins

As a young researcher at the National Institutes of Health, Susan Ford Collins asked: What more could we learn if we studied Highly Successful People, not just ill and dysfunctional ones? Her colleagues laughed, but Collins was on the verge of a major breakthrough … The Technology of Success.

She has presented over 4,000 training sessions in schools and businesses, including The University of Chicago, American Express, and CNN. Audiences begged her to write about the 10 Success Skills so they could share them with coworkers and families. And she has. Susan Ford Collins lives in Miami and consults worldwide via Zoom.
Success Skills, Leadership Strategies, Managing Teams, Handling Overwhelm, Success Filing, Accomplishment Tracking, Self-Confidence, Change Management, Communicating Vision, Articulating Dreams, Thought Power, Book Promotion, Crisis Coping, Cancer Struggles, Natural Disasters, Zoom Software, Remote Work, Product Development, Opportunity Grabbing, Lifelong Learning Other books by Susan Ford Collins in the Technology Of Success series include:
The Joy of Success: 10 Essential Skills for Getting the Success You Want
Success Has Gears: Using the Right Gear at the Right Time in Business and Life
Our Children Are Watching: 10 Skills for Leading the Next Generation to Success
Her latest book is: BLUR: Clear the Way Ahead ... even in the worst of times
For more information, please visit www.TechnologyOfSuccess.com

Author Susan Ford Collins joins the show to discuss thriving despite life's blur. She shares research on how tracking tiny daily accomplishments in "success files" raises confidence. Collins advises leaders to shift gears as teams evolve, plus says visualized dreams have electromagnetic power to manifest. She talks hurricanes, cancer, and how skills helped her family overcome crises.

📋 Episode Chapters
(00:00) Susan ford Collins writes about how to deal with life's challenges
(03:21) What are some of the best skills you've learned over the years
(08:55) There are three gears of success and leadership and they have to mesh
(14:44) This is so important in leadership and in marketing
(18:39) Susan Ford Collins: Vision boards help people visualize where they want to live
(21:24) My Crazy Roommates takes readers into the wild and unpredictable world of young adulthood