My Experience in the KWSM Leadership Program
I’ve been a Copywriter at KWSM for over a year. When I got the invitation to participate in the annual KWSM Leadership Program, I was as intimidated as I was honored and excited. Of course, I was thrilled that I would be considered a good candidate for this program. But I’d never seen myself as […]
Building Relationships Within A Marketing Agency
At KWSM, we learn how to build relationships through in-house leadership training in order to improve communication, and the overall success of our team.
What’s the Difference Between Taking Ownership and Accountability in Leadership?
For several months, I had the privilege of participating in the annual KWSM Leadership Program. In this program, I learned something invaluable as I continue to grow as a Copywriter: ownership and accountability are the fires in which leaders are forged. When covering the difference between taking ownership and accountability in leadership, we discussed the […]
The Benefits of Leadership Training at KWSM
Explore how in-house leadership training at KWSM improves communication and decision-making skills among the entire team.
Evolving into a Self-Governing Leader with KWSM
Have you ever participated in a course that influenced your perspective on not only what you learned, but also your capabilities? I have. I recently had that experience after undergoing the KWSM Leadership Program, taught by CEO and President, Katie Wagner. This 12-week program is designed to dig deeper into the psychology behind what it […]
KWSM’s Leadership Program: Channel Your Inner Leader
Do you ever find yourself questioning whether you have what it takes to be a leader? I used to. Until I went through KWSM’s Leadership Program, I experienced feelings of self-doubt in this area that many people can relate to. Thankfully, this program began at a time when I was ready to confront those doubts […]
Don’t Take Responsibility; Take Ownership
“On any team, in any organization, all responsibility for success and failure rests with the leader. The leader must own everything in his or her world. There is no one else to blame.” – Jocko Willink Taking responsibility for your actions is not a new notion for any of us. The concept is one that […]
“I Am a Leader” | Life Lessons from KWSM’s Leadership Program
Over the last three months, I was fortunate enough to take part in KWSM’s Leadership Program — a 12-week program led by KWSM CEO and President Katie Wagner, and designed to examine what constitutes great leadership, analyze members’ natural leadership styles, and take actionable steps towards improving our leadership skills. This program drastically changed […]
How to Lead Without Being a Manager
There is a common misconception that you have to be in a management position in order to be a leader in your organization. Just a few months ago, I believed these two things went hand in hand as well. After going through an extensive 3-month Leadership Training at KWSM: a digital marketing agency, my opinion […]
