Archive for January, 2011
Business Leadership Requirements: Transform the Denier Pattern
Please watch the video that is part of the following blog. It is a powerful wake up call for all of us to get underneath our own fears and blind spots. Now, granted a blind spot is something we really cannot see ourselves. So, how about a 360 for your...
Read More5 Steps to Get to the 5 Steps of Excellence
We love lists. We love short lists. We love directions that promise us we can get “there” simply and easily. All leadership development programs that are touted to get to success in 5 steps are super enticing. Share This
Read MoreWhat if Sarah Palin Stood up and Spoke “Tall”
Wow! Here is a woman of the times. She is the poster child of blame, judgment and attack. When she is asked a question she defends, explains, and justifies. She is the perfect portrait of an American politician or business leader. Share This
Read MoreMartin Luther King: Dreams, Passion and Energy
“I have a dream”, those words spoken at the steps of the Washington Monument those many decades ago still reverberate in the atmosphere day after day. Only four words yet, with such clout for generations to come. Share This
Read MoreComing Together
Tragedies often pull us together, yet, unless we can learn new ways the tragedy sits in us like a knot and we end up judging, blaming and isolating. We have a small window of opportunity to start a deeper, more meaningful dialogue about the why and how we treat each...
Read MoreAre We Ready to Change Our Ways
It is really time to let the pattern of avoidance of conflict fall away and transform it into one of being the initiator. We need to step up to the plate and call those who are making big bucks from hatred and empty noise to task. The following is an...
Read MoreLeadership Strategies: Let’s Talk
We are social creatures and unless you plan to spend time in a cave in the high mountains somewhere it is best to learn the skills for effective communication. The following New York Times article is really good and I would like you to think about the core teaching of...
Read MoreForging New Territory
Let’s make this new decade one of deep leadership development for everyone. We all have a strong yearning for right relationships and community. That is as basic for humans as the need for air, water and food. Yet, there is always such a struggle to be heard, to be appreciated,...
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