Servant Leadership: Now in 3-D
In the past, it was rare to see servant leadership emphasized as a crucial corporate value. In the future, servant leadership will be a prime predictor of long-term success. This post examines how...
View ArticleThe Respect Requirement
My heart was racing like a single-seat Formula One car: It was my first morning on the new job. I was already worried that I might be unemployed by lunch time! As I stepped slowly through the abandoned...
View ArticlePurpose-Driven Productivity
Could it be that YOUR daily work is helping someone, significantly? If you take the time to figure out who and how, you just may see extra spring in your steps today. Perspective brings purpose, and...
View ArticleGoing for Gr-r-reat!
GREAT leadership is about purpose and people. The great leader sees beyond the financials and can focus on fulfilled potential.
View ArticleThe Subtleties of Success
Originally guest-blogged 9/20/2010 on Get Your Leadership Big On, the home site of my amazing friend Jane Perdue, aka The HR Goddess. In rare cases, a concept can be more easily defined by describing...
View Article6 Ways to “Be The One” in 2011
The shriek shatters your daydream, causing your fists to clench. You spin, seeking the sound’s source. There, just 100 yards away, a helpless person is in danger! You’ll help, right? You’ll at least...
View ArticleTop 3 Actions Great Leaders Take
A great leader Communicates the “Why” Collaborates the “What” Delegates the “How” Communicating “The Why” A great leader understands and articulates the reason an activity must take place. The leader...
View ArticleTop 10 Traits of Great Leaders
What makes a great leader? Is it a way with words or courage under fire? Is it a strong hand and a soft heart? Is it a formidable stance or an indomitable will? All these things matter, of course. But...
View ArticleFavorite Tweets of 2013
If you’re like me, 2013 was an era of both angst and accomplishment, of both sweetness and struggle. As in years past, one of the richest sources of steady inspiration was encouraging guidance that...
View ArticleDon’t let doubt drown your gift
Traffic was sparse on the interstate last Saturday. The sun was only halfway up and my son rode shotgun, strumming his ukulele. We were making good time. My heart raced. “You know, son, I may just sit...
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