Leadership Sketchbook: 7 Keys to Mastering the Art of Leading
Taking a cue from master artists, a leadership sketchbook may be just the thing we need to master the art of leadership; here’s how.
The Secret of the Centurion: What Was his Key to Leadership?
The secret of the centurion as a great leader is not what we’d at first suspect, yet it’s also something very familiar; the question is, could we do the same?
Slow Burn: How to Turn Today’s Motivation into Tomorrow’s Success
All too often our motivation flames out long before we reach the goals we aim for; what we need is a slow burn. Here’s how to light a fire that will last.
The Law of Slow Leaks – Why Important Things Fail and What We Can Do About It
The Law of Slow Leaks explains why things we hold to be important sometimes fail us when we need them, and what we can do about it.
Lines for Leaders: The Scars to Prove It
Alexander the Great led by personal example, and had the scars to prove it. In a speech to his men who were threatening to mutiny, he won them over with this line worth remembering.
Finding Direction – 3 Ways to Blaze a Clear Path Through Life’s Forest
Today’s world can be like an immense overgrown forest; finding direction through it can be a challenge. Here are three ways to blaze a trail through it, and make it one worth following.
Get Curious! How to Overcome Adversity with Two Simple Words
There’s no shortage of ways our plans can run off the rails; one sure way to get them back on track can be summed up in two words: Get Curious. Here’s how it works.
Finding the Flow: 6 Things it Helps to Know
Finding the flow can turn a difficult task into a rewarding experience; here are six ways we can help make that happen on our teams.
Making Time: There’s Never Enough; Can We Make More?
Time – there’s never enough of it, and everyone seems to want more; is making time an option? With a change of perspective, I think so.
Culture Course Correction: 11 Ways to Avoid Going Over the Cliff
When attitudes decline and negativity sets in, it may be time for a culture course correction on our teams; here are 11 ways to do just that.
Going the Distance – 7 Secrets for Success in Love (and Leadership)
When it comes to love or leadership, going the distance means forming relationships that run deep; while my son and his bride backpack to the northern shores of Iceland, I thought I’d share seven ways to help make sure they, and we, stay headed in the right direction.
Lines for Leaders: “I Kept Right On”
Something General U.S. Grant learned when he was a Colonel can help us all find the strength to lead our teams in challenging times.
