by Steven Fulmer | Mar 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
What does fearless leadership mean? To lead without fear? Is that possible? Is it even desirable? If you’re going to engage with people and bring out the best of who they are, you’re going to take risks. Not everyone’s going to like where they think you’re...
by Steven Fulmer | Mar 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Boy, there are a lot of leadership lessons being drawn from the fiasco of the Oscars, aren’t there? I’ll spare you another one about the graciousness of the LA LA Land producers and how well they managed a whackadooodle moment. Instead, for one of the most profound...
by Steven Fulmer | Feb 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
A couple weeks ago I wrote about connecting. In our current socio/political climate, connecting with almost anyone can seem challenging, or at times risky. But I think it’s important to remember that we don’t have to connect with every voice — we don’t even have...
by Steven Fulmer | Feb 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
“I don’t like confrontation.” That is a phrase I hear remarkably often. The perception there is that to be a great leader, you have to like — or at least welcome — confrontation. But confrontation is hard. It’s vulnerable and scary and for too many of...
by Steven Fulmer | Feb 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
20 years ago Linda Ellis penned a beautiful poem called The Dash which reminds us that though our tombstones mark the dates of our birth and death, those dates tell nothing of who we were. It is the dash in between that represents our life. How, she asks in the end,...
