Simple Encouragement
Posted in Leadership DevelopmentWhen I work with groups, I often do an exercise in “Proactive Self-Definition.” It’s a moving experience that helps people become more aware of inner guides that shape...
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Posted in Leadership DevelopmentA few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post referencing a recent family summer vacation to Hilton Head. I experienced such joy watching my children during that week that I...
View ArticleLeadership Transition: What’s In a Name?
Posted in Leadership DevelopmentLet me ask you a question. What do you do? I am a teacher. I am also the Math Department Chair at my school. Did this change how you think about me? I have been a...
View ArticleThe Path To Character
Posted in Leadership DevelopmentSelf LeadershipCharacter grows upon the foundation of absorbing attitudes. It derives from internalizing precepts. Character forms when it exists under healthy...
View ArticleWe Need People Who Can Lead Regardless Of Their Title
Posted in Best of Blogs SeriesLeadership DevelopmentThe success of any organization be it a business, non-profit, educational institution or government, depends on its people. All the fancy strategies,...
View ArticleLeadership Lessons from the Horse’s Mouth
Posted in Leadership DevelopmentSelf LeadershipSome of the most powerful leadership lessons I’ve experienced have not come from my high school swim coach, my first inspirational boss or any leadership...
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