Courage
The Experiment of Independence and Independent Thought
Independence Day has always been one of my favorite holidays. Probably because it is casual, takes very little work to…
How To Make Your Recovery A V-Shaped Curve
“Keep your eye on the ball!” I played Little League baseball growing up. I remember that frequent guidance given for…
Fear: A Leader’s Greatest Enemy
(Rev May 2020) Several years ago, I sat down for coffee with the leader of an established organization. I’ll call…
Listening to the Protests
When I first saw the news of George Floyd’s death, I initially felt almost numb. As if an emotional wall…
Five Ways to Bounce Back (Sometimes Even Stronger)
Authors Note: This article was originally published in 2016 but has been updated and revised in consideration to the current…
You Are More Influential Than You Think: But In What Way?
This article explores how a leader’s emotional state is transferred to others. For most people, this is a subconscious process….
4 Strategies That Will Allow You To Overcome This Crisis
An auto dealership launched a concierge service – they’ll come to you pick up your car and service it. You…
How To Be The Calm In The Storm: Decision Making In A Crisis
Men and kings must be judged in the testing moments of their lives. Courage is rightly esteemed the first of…
How To Communicate To Your Team In A Crisis
CONVID19 has created a kind of crisis that the world has never experienced before. I’ve spent most of the last…
14 Practical Leadership Ideas During Troubling Times
1) Take care of others. There is a great deal of fear, anxiety and even anger going around. Find ways…