Achieving Greatness

Tuesday August 18, 2015 #750 “I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.” ~Woodrow Wilson I have known many individuals, particularly senior leaders, working endlessly in isolation, determined to solve a problem or create value.  These same...

Being a Person of Value

Thursday April 30, 2015 #721 “Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.” ~Albert Einstein Any study of people who enjoy sustained success shows these people have a core competency in adding value to the people around them and the activities in which they...

Leadership

Thursday April 2, 2015 #713 “Leaders aren’t born, they are made. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal which is worthwhile.” ~Vince Lombardi Yes, for some, leadership comes more naturally than...

Unique Talents

Tuesday March 31, 2015 #712 “Everyone is a genius.  But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it’s stupid.” ~Albert Einstein Each of us has innate skills and talents, as well as activities and interests we are most...

Encouragement vs. Criticism

Thursday February 19, 2015 #702 “Be an Encourager.  The world has enough critics.” ~Dave Willis Honest and direct feedback is essential to our growth and development.  If you are not receiving a critical assessment of your performance regularly, be sure to...