SThis week I was driving to spend the day with a leadership coaching client, and this question popped into my head: What is the greatest risk for leaders – acting too quickly or acting too slowly? While it’s certainly true that we can sometimes act too quickly (without enough research, input, thought […]
What or Who Are You Waiting On?
July 25, 2018 Leave a Comment
You know how sometimes you hear a song over and over for years and years, but you realize you’ve never really heard it? Well, that just happened to me last week with the song “Waiting on the World to Change” by John Mayer (2006). I’ve heard this song many times, […]
Leadership Lessons from Civil War Blunders©
September 9, 2014 Leave a Comment
I love history and I love traditions. Labor Day Weekend is a perfect blend of both for me. For the past several years, my Dad and I have taken road trips over Labor Day Weekend to Civil War battlefields in various parts of the country. We’re both avid Civil War […]
Waking Up as a Leader©
March 5, 2014 Leave a Comment
In a famous scene in the movie Field of Dreams (1989), Ray Kinsella’s (Kevin Costner) brother-in-law Mark (Timothy Busfield) finally sees the “ghost” ballplayers after Ray’s daughter is saved from choking by one of them. After this emotional and frightening experience, Mark says, “When did these ballplayers get here?” But […]
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