Company Of One With Dale Callahan

A few years ago I took a leadership position at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Not in so many words I was told, “You have no money, no people, and no resources, but congratulations, you are in charge.” When I speak to leaders at all levels, I get the impression they have the same problem. Recently I was speaking to a group of school system CIOs who are all working with limited resources having to lead with what they have got. If you find yourself in that situation, here are three things I have learned about getting control and leading with limited resources. [/featured-image]Click to ListenFive Ways to Start a Business for Less than $10001. Get PerspectiveAs a leader, you have to step back and see the landscape of what you are doing and how you are doing it. Some of the best tools I have found to do this are:Networking - When I have a problem to solve, I tend to start searching google and try to figure it out on my own. But that rarely works. Instead, I have learned to find the person who has alrea