Inspiring Leadership Story I just finished reading a really good book – “The Power of Nice – How to Conquer the Business World with Kindness.” I would highly recommend it to all leaders. In the book the authors tell a story of General Dwight D. Eisenhower that I had never heard before, but touched me deeply […] Read more
Pure Leadership
I like to ask people in my leadership development workshops, are you leading like a leader, or are you just managing to be a leader? You might say it depends on the day? I get it. We all have better days than others. But at the end of the day most of us are striving […] Read more
Powerful Leadership Video So, it’s the last day of your life. What matters most? What is going through your mind that day? What’s going through your mind that last hour? Is there anything you would do differently? In January of 2009, Ric Elias was in the front-row seat of Flight 1549 and was heading for […] Read more
Who has helped you find your way in becoming a successful leader? As the old adage goes, “if you ever see a turtle on a fence post, he did not get there by himself.” Neither did those who are leaders. I believe that more than one-person has helped point the way for each of us. […] Read more
Wouldn’t you agree that there isn’t any other leadership position in the whole world better or more important than being a parent? All leaders have their challenges, but when the day is done, the challenges we have in our own homes are the most important challenges we have. They require our undivided attention, and our […] Read more