Thought for the Week

As I travelled more than 5,000 miles over two weeks meeting and visiting with family old and new for our summer vacation, I came across this quote from Alice Walker and found it quite inspiring.  Have you ever found yourself powerless?  Hmmm, could this be the reason?...
Leaders MUST Be Able to S.A.I.L.

Leaders MUST Be Able to S.A.I.L.

A point you may have heard me mention at one time or another is the need for leaders to S.A.I.L. That is:  Situationally Adjust, Inspire and Learn! Like a sailboat needs wind, opposition, and challenge to sail, so do leaders. Our job as leaders is not to create a...

Thought For The Week: Forbes On Leadership

I discovered a really fascinating list on Forbes: 100 of the Best Quotes on Leadership. Some of them I agree with, some of them I don’t, but it’s definitely worth checking out. One of my favorites: “There are three essentials to leadership: humility,...
Your Leadership is YOURS

Your Leadership is YOURS

    Leadership comes FROM you. Whether or not you’re a “leader” isn’t something bestowed upon you by someone with authority. It’s bestowed upon you by YOU.  It can’t be granted like a degree or a certificate. Position, title… that can be granted. But can’t we all...