The Leader on a Pony
A few leaders possess wide bands of competence and giftedness. You probably don’t. Your high horse is a pony, at best. You possess a narrow band of giftedness. In the middle, you have… Continue reading
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The Exponential Leadership Goal for 2016
If you aspire to leadership because you want to tell people what to do, make lots of money, or be in the spotlight, get out now. Sometimes leaders do all three. Often they… Continue reading
The Question to Answer in 2016
It’s tragic when leaders piss away their energy and talent on things that don’t matter. If at the end of the day, you wonder what you did, it didn’t matter. The question to answer in a pressure-packed world… Continue reading
7 Ways to Enjoy Happiness
At best, sadness instigates change. But often it just kicks you in the gut. Sadness doesn’t make things better. 7 ways to enjoy happiness: Accept that deep down we all need the same thing,… Continue reading
Made Rich
“Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.” Winston Churchill Made rich by receiving: I’m reflecting on the people who make my life rich. Some are local and long-term friends.… Continue reading
The Reason Organizations Don’t Change
Robert Anderson and William Adams have written a book with big promises that invites leaders on a journey of transformation. They promise to provide readers with the first fully integrated model of leadership… Continue reading