5 Ways to Spot Leaders with Character

You dare stand with men and women of character. But, protect yourself from leaders who love position, rely on authority, and need admiration. Character invites respect and loyalty. 5 ways to spot leaders… Continue reading →

7 Ways to Deal with Weakness in Others

I’m kicking myself for the way I responded to his enthusiasm. He’s energized about the possibility of a new role. I reminded him of one thing he doesn’t do well. I’m playing not… Continue reading →

The Four Letter Word that Makes the Difference

It matters more that you believe in work than you believe in yourself. You say, if you don’t believe in yourself, you won’t work. But, self-belief is irrelevant, if you don’t work. Work… Continue reading →

How to Deal with Honest Self-Deception

You know when you deceive others, but you deceive yourself with a clear conscience. Self-deception feels like honesty. You beat yourself up when you should encourage yourself. Or, you let yourself off too easily.… Continue reading →

The 7 Most Popular Leadership Freak Posts of 2014

Some posts get traction, others wilt. It’s unpredictable. WordPress says I posted 347 times in 2014. You might expect articles posted at the beginning of the year to be top posts. They have more… Continue reading →

13 Questions That Eliminate Clutter and Create Clarity

New Year’s is just another day with a sunrise and sunset. The way we think about New Year’s is what makes it different. New Year’s is a finish and starting line all at… Continue reading →