Great Leaders Don’t Ignore Red Flags
Ignoring toxic behaviors destroys teams—owning mistakes and correcting them makes leaders great.
05-7-2025
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The Best Leaders Admit Their Own Mistakes and Honor Those Who Point Them Out
Admitting mistakes early is the sign of a healthy organizational culture; the sooner you can fix any mistake, the less the cost in real expenses and reputation. That ...
08-5-2024
Leaders Work Smart by Balancing Personal and Professional Commitments
The most important resource of any leader is his or her time. The challenge is maintaining timely and consistent prioritization that balances one’s personal and professional commitments. No ...
07-5-2024
A Wise Leader Builds Relationships With Other Leaders
Three steps to build relationships with other leaders, even those that have different backgrounds, opinions, and personalities.
07-3-2024
Develop the Eye of the Loon for Fun and Profit
Some people say that managers and leaders need to develop the eye of the tiger they're driven and they're focused on winning, and they have that drive to ...
06-21-2024
Successful Leadership Today: What to Do Now
George Bernard Shaw said, “Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” To change one’s mind requires re-examining old beliefs and determining what is now most important. ...
06-20-2024
Leaders Make Humor Work on the Job
The leadership challenge has always been difficult in times of change and economic uncertainty. But thankfully, we get to have our sense of humor as a ready sidekick ...
06-6-2024
Making Mental Health Matter in a Fluid Workplace
There isn't any shortage of reasons to be stressed these days. Briefly glance at the news, skim through your social media feed, or just take a moment to ...
05-28-2024
Faith-Driven Entrepreneurs Build More Than Profits
By integrating biblical values into business, leaders create trust, impact communities, and achieve lasting success.
05-24-2024
8 Ways to Improve Your Work Ethic
Your work ethic is defined by how you choose to create it.
05-21-2024
The Best Leaders Use the Power of Story to Shape the Future
Mark Sanborn, noted speaker and author, asserts, "Stories are the coat pegs of the mind. They are where people hang their ideas. Once they have a memorable story ...
04-24-2024
5 Things You Should Never Say to Your Boss
From 'That’s not my job' to 'It’s not my fault'—knowing what not to say can protect your career.
04-20-2024
Reality Can Easily Be Hidden Behind the Blind Spot
Leading a team can be like driving a car. Constantly checking you rear view and side view mirrors is necessary to make sure emergency vehicles and reckless drivers ...
04-18-2024
10 Ways to Lead Extraordinary Customer Service in 2024
Leadership doesn’t make “a difference.” It makes “the difference.” That is true in all area of an organization, and especially true in creating extraordinary customer service. You might ...
04-13-2024
The Art of Letting Go: How Releasing Attachments Can Transform Your Life
How Letting Go Saved My Life As a student pilot in my early 30s, I found myself in a life-threatening situation during my third solo flight. Practicing an ...
04-4-2024
5 Speaking Power Moves for Leaders
Like most things, the art of effective speaking has evolved and changed. Accepted practices that once worked well haven’t necessarily withstood the test of time. While principle never ...
03-26-2024
3 Big Reasons Why Leaders Should Embrace the Joy of Missing Out
If you want to spark creativity, build resilience, and strengthen relationships, consider doing "less."
03-22-2024
Navigating the Mental Minefield: A Guide for Leaders
What are the cognitive challenges leaders at the highest levels face? Leadership, especially at the C-level, is a journey of high-stakes decisions and complex challenges. The intensity of ...
03-19-2024
5 Habits Shared by the Most Successful Leaders
After three decades of working with CEOs, I've come to find that these five fundamental habits are shared by the most successful leaders.
03-16-2024
Upholding Core Leadership Values in a Remote World
Have you ever stopped to weigh the differences between physical and remote supervision? Remote work is on the rise, and the need for impactful leaders in the digital ...
03-14-2024
Lead With Wonder
In the hectic pace of daily life, it’s easy to lose our sense of wonder. But there is a remarkable power in cultivating wonder—the ability to experience awe, ...
03-12-2024
Why Hope is the Overlooked Leadership Trait That Makes Organizations Thrive
Being a hopeful leader and moving forward with a clear vision can make your team's and company's future better and give you some ideas on how to do ...
03-11-2024
10 Common Thinking Errors Leaders Make
Leadership is not an easy task, and even the best leaders are susceptible to errors in thinking that can hinder decision-making and, ultimately, organizational success. Research shows the ...
03-7-2024