
Courage Defined: Acting despite perceived or actual risk. Some people run towards danger. Some people speak up. Some people step forward. These are the people we all admire....

Courage Defined: Acting despite perceived or actual risk. Some people run towards danger. Some people speak up. Some people step forward. These are the people we all admire....

If we start sowing Courage into the other people instead of perpetuating the fear that is dominating our society, we can change things. It only takes one. One...

To have Integrity, you can’t just talk about Integrity – you must have the Courage to exercise Integrity when your convictions are put to the test. It never...

The role of a leader is not to stay silent and comfortable. My silence was a character flaw driven by fear. “I can always count on him to...

Courage Defined: Acting despite perceived or actual risk. It’s frustrating when people have allowed me to make poor decisions without speaking up. I have made decisions and moved...

If we are not our developing future leaders, we are not leading. Leaders – who are you? To answer this question, we must look at where we spend...

“When a leader punishes mistakes, the good people leave and the only people left behind are the complacent or apathetic ones.” “Is it okay if…?” “Do you mind...

When the process becomes more important than making progress, results-oriented people lose “buy in.” “Do what is right for your territory, no matter what the marketing people in...

Courage – Acting despite perceived or actual risk. The silence was deafening. One of the worst feelings for a leader is to ask for feedback and hear nothing....

Fear and arrogance are the ingredients for ignorance and intolerance. I’m about to touch on a topic I usually avoid—politics. Perhaps you have discovered the same thing I...

Nobody gets good at something by avoiding it. “I just don’t do conflict well.” I hear this phrase often. While it is a true statement, something deeper is...

Without the Courage to take action, character is just an academic discussion. She became a Whistleblower after we talked. I was floored. But proud of her Courage to...

Courage – Acting despite perceived or actual risk. When I took over as a manager of a new team, I was told I would need to fire Edward....
We start with Courage because, along with Humility, it is one of the foundational Habits of Character. We define Courage as:” Acting despite perceived or actual risk.” When...

Leaders of Character know that facing difficult circumstances is part of leadership. Right now, there is somebody reading this who has been putting off a conversation they should...
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