Listening To An Old Soundtrack
Every one of us has a soundtrack playing inside our head. It is a recording of the things that people have said to us over the years. For many of …
Lead, Follow, or Get Out of the Way!
We’re all familiar with the phrase, “Lead, follow, or get out of the way”. During my adult life, I’ve found myself doing all three at one time or another. The “Lead” Part …
Turn It Upside Down
Let’s take one final look at some leadership lessons that I observed from the last two weekends that I spent playing with my youngest grandson in various sandboxes. The actions …
Go To The Source
There is still so much more to say about the leadership lessons that I learned while playing in the sandbox recently with my youngest grandson. As you may recall, we …
Shake It Up and Find Capacity
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. — Muhammad Ali As you saw on Monday, it was a great weekend at my house. …
Lessons from the Sandbox
It was a great weekend at my house. I got to spend some quality time with my youngest grandchild. While playing with him in the sandbox, I saw a couple …
How to Choose a Coach?
By now you may be beginning to see the value of having a leadership coach who will work with you and guide you along the journey of life. But, how …
Are You a Courageous Leader?
If you were to list the top adjectives that best describe a leader that is worthy of following, what words would be on that list? For many of us, words …
Where Do Leaders Go For Help?
Even leaders need help. Or, maybe I should say, “Especially leaders need help.” I am not sure if that is the right way to say that grammatically, but I think …
Leadership Capital – Part 3
In my first article on this topic, I discussed just what is “Leadership Capital” and what are the components that make it up. And in the second, I discussed how …