If comfort is our goal, we will stagnate. There are a lot of external challenges that are thrown in a leader’s path – market shifts, policy changes, poor...
If comfort is our goal, we will stagnate. There are a lot of external challenges that are thrown in a leader’s path – market shifts, policy changes, poor...
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...
Lets face it! We rarely pass tests if we fail to prepare for those tests. If you are waiting on some big defining moment for you to prove...
Hope is a great thing to have, but it is a lousy leadership strategy. You can’t just hope your people or children make wise decisions, you have to...
That dude is a (PITA) Pain in the A ! But I need his production! Every leader runs into the same dilemma at some point in their journey...
The deadly combination of fear and pride are the reason for most failures in character. And we all have had times when our character failed us. When you...
Venting is a short term release of pressure. Whining is the long term wallowing and spreading of useless despair. What did you do the last time the S—t...
The headlines are all too common. Business, politics, law enforcement, and education all have sad stories about catastrophic failures of leadership. But these people are rarely incompetent. They...
The idea of asking for help does not come naturally for me. I felt helpless. I was in Newark Airport in a wheelchair, and I couldn’t get anyone...
Did you just have a bad day or wake up on the wrong side of the bed? What’s your response? How does that effect your character and your...
Intentionality – Stop winging it! Periodically, I don’t like what I see in the mirror. It really stinks when you are someone who speaks publicly about character and...
Why do some people stop short of what they “ought to do”? Exercising Duty goes beyond just doing our job. It is more than that. Here are my...
Who is excited about doing ethics training? Nobody. Well that might be strong. The people in legal, professional standards, and training may be looking forward to it. Maybe...
Do you have standards? Do you hold to those standards? Is this an Integrity issue and how is your Integrity at stake when your standards are challenged? In...
If you make the new leader continue to pay for the sins of the previous one, will things ever get better? Heads up! This is a story about...
