Nobody is inspired by a leader who says “I’m going to fight to keep everything exactly the way it has always been!” Change is coming. Fighting for the...
Nobody is inspired by a leader who says “I’m going to fight to keep everything exactly the way it has always been!” Change is coming. Fighting for the...
Humble leaders inspire commitment. Prideful leaders settle for compliance. Pride is the number one cause of character failures for leaders. We see pride win out in Washington with...
Muscles don’t get strong without exercise. Neither will our character. You have to DO what you want to BE. You have to practice character to have character. Here...
The root word, integer, tells us that part-time Integrity is not Integrity. You will not find a book or a leadership speaker who is going to tell you...
If you are an Introvert, this 91 second video is for you. What is an introvert’s moral obligation when they are uncomfortable – especially as part of a...
If you consistently do these exercises, even when they make you uncomfortable, you will set yourself up for success when the bigger, less frequent Courage challenges come. When...
IDo you have standards? Do you hold to those standards? Is this an Integrity issue and how is our Integrity at stake when our standards are challenged? In...
A complainer, a downer, or a gossip is not a Leader of Character. How do you break the habit of being negative? Quit practicing it so consistently. The...
The type of teammate you are predicts the type of leader you will be. Watch this 97-second video where I discuss what teamwork really is and how you...
Being unreliable is a habit. Duty is a habit as well. Whichever one you practice, it will become a habit. We all drop the ball sometimes. We forgot...
What is more important – your comfort or the other person’s growth? As a leader, if you avoid hard conversations because they make you uncomfortable, that is a...
The more you practice something, the better you get at that thing. There are some people who are really good at being selfish. They know how to always...
“I ran out of time.” Or did I not start early enough? This is an example of when an excuse is actually a lie. Your excuses and my...
When something becomes a habit, you become that habit. Practice makes perfect! That is true whether you’re learning a new skill or refining an old skill. It is...
You get good at the things you practice. That includes your character. Your personality or your biases will influence your choices towards poor behaviour if you don’t pause...
