The Tao of Great Leadership

May 30, 2011
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Much has been made of NBA coaching legend Phil Jackson’s 11 championships, six with the Chicago Bulls and five more with the Los Angeles Lakers. But even Jackson’s most ardent fans concede that he won those titles with what amounted at the time to the best players in the league – Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, [...]

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Know Thyself

May 14, 2011
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Socrates’ guiding rule was, “Know Thyself.” As a leader, it’s as true as can be. It may be uncomfortable, but consider taking 10 minutes right now to think deeply about yourself and answer these questions to become more clear on who you are as a person, and as a leader. What am I drawn toward [...]

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Be the Change

May 4, 2011
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It’s easy to get frustrated with the way things are, and how people act. There are so many complainers too…Don’t be one of them. Be the one who inspires change, rather than the one who complains or waits for change. Lead people through your actions. Rather than just explain how people should treat each other, [...]

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The ‘Best’ Leadership Programs

April 14, 2011
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It’s funny…I just Googled “Best Leadership Programs” and was informed that there are about 98,000,000 pages out there! What?!! 98 million pages?! That’s crazy…But what’s even crazier is the fact that nobody knows what the best leadership development programs truly are. Seriously. Let me explain, from an insider’s perspective. For about seven years, I worked [...]

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