Beyond Leadership

Beyond Leadership is Horizon Point’s line of resources for managers of people. Managing ourselves is a distinct set of behaviors from managers the work of others, and we are here to help. Read stories in this category if you are ready to take the next step into people leadership (or if you’re looking for articles to send someone else…).

Building Career Paths That Keep Your Best People

What if the “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?” conversation didn’t end after the interview? Organizations that continuously…

3 weeks ago

From Manager to Coach: Coaching Leadership That Builds Teams

Discover how coaching leadership helps managers develop employees, improve problem-solving, and increase engagement—so teams grow stronger without relying on the…

2 months ago

Start the New Year Right with Simplicity

Wondering how to start the new year right without burning out? At Horizon Point, we believe lasting progress begins with…

4 months ago

What Cultivates Gratitude? Or Better Yet, What Does Gratitude Cultivate?

This week we are featuring a reblog from Mary Ila, originally published November 23, 2021. - I was tasked with…

5 months ago

Nourishing Growth Through Gratitude, Common Ground, and Kindness

When HudsonAlpha’s Dr. Neil Lamb stood before Auburn’s Class of 2025, his words went far beyond science. He reminded graduates…

6 months ago

Driving Workforce Excellence in a Changing World

At the 2025 Southern Automotive Conference, Horizon Point’s Mary Ila Ward took the stage to explore what it means to…

6 months ago

Make It Fun: Choosing AND at Work

At DisruptHR Huntsville 2025, Mary Ila Ward shared how fun, connection, and inclusivity—grounded in psychological safety—can fuel stronger results. When…

8 months ago

Can You Guess Our DiSC Styles?

Every team has its own rhythm, and at Horizon Point ours comes from a unique mix of DiSC styles. In…

8 months ago

What the Dentist’s Chair Can Teach Us About Leadership

What can a trip to the dentist teach us about leadership? A lot, it turns out. In this blog post,…

10 months ago

What Really Motivates Employees? Lessons from Herzberg

What really motivates your team? Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory offers a timeless framework to help leaders understand the difference between what…

11 months ago

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