Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

I recall hearing a cute story about a first-grade teacher who asked the class to name two days of the week that began with the letter “T.” One energetic boy immediately shot up his hand, and when called upon, said “Today and Tomorrow.”                                ...

COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP!

  A while back I got a phone call from a very good friend who had applied for a new assignment within the large organization for which he works. He told me that the regional manager decided to change the role (and the rules) to make this job a rotating position...

Understand the Tug of Avoidance

Many leaders tend to avoid difficult conversations and decisions. It may feel good in the short term, but in the long term it can hurt credibility and trust with those you lead. In today’s post, Dan Rockwell shares some excellent thoughts on the price tag of...

Some Indicators Of Leadership Bitterness

Years ago, I read that bitterness is a major cause of burnout for men between 25-35 years of age. I had a difficult time of believing it then, but not now. I meet a lot of bitter men; men in leadership roles. In todays post Chuck Lawless shares some indicators that...

Truth Decay

These two words have been in my head germinating and percolating for the last couple of weeks. I discovered that there is a book by that title as well.  Recently  I’ve  heard several speakers use the two words in a sermon or speech. The more I’ve been thinking about...

Credibility Gives You A Voice

As a leader, you are in trouble when Competence outpaces Character. At the heart of Character is Credibility. In today’s guest post, Dan Rockwell shares some thoughts on how to build, and sustain, credibility with those you are privileged to lead. And it is a...