Feel And Grow Rich: 5 Ways To Learn Empathy
“The struggle of my life created empathy – I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me.” ~ Oprah Winfrey Great leaders are empathetic. Tomorrows jobs will require even more empathy. Forbes writer, George Anders calls it the The...
Do The Right Thing Anyway
“Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.” ~ Mark Twain Leaders under pressure. I am. You are. We are. It’s easy to do the right thing when everyone agrees. Sometimes they won’t. You know what’s right. But...You're Not Fooling Them
“Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit” ~ Elbert Hubbard Hearts quietly murmur truth, while actions out our fool. Fooling around tricks few. You’re Not Fooling Them You’re not...Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Leadership And Kids
Kids can, and do, make a leadership difference in their community every day. My nephew, Jared Herr and his friend Caton Raffesperger, have raised over $28,000 for Alex’s Lemonade Stand through their independence day lemonade stand in Gettysburg, PA. They share...How To Conduct A Meaningful Mid-Year Review
Have you had a mid-year review this year? Are you planning to give one to the members of your team? Mid-year reviews are often “optional.” No one’s really watching. You’re busy, so are they maybe just do a quickie. On the other hand You...
How To Start A Start-Up: Podcast With Sqwiggle Co-Founder Matt Boyd
Got a great start-up idea, but don’t know where to start? Take some advice from Sqwiggle co-founder Matt Boyd. Sqwiggle is new online workroom for remote teams. Listen to our interview by clicking on the podcast. Matt Boyd Interview How to Start a Start-Up...
Motivation And Transparency: The Conversation Continues
Today’s post is a follow-up to our June 21st discussion: What Motives You: 360 degree Perceptions. I challenged you to explore your motivation through introspection and conversation. Write down 3 or 4 sentences that you believe truly describe what motivates you....How To Expose A Two-Faced Leader
When you’re a manager of managers, one of the most important parts of your job is to know the managers on your team are leading well. Which can be tricky. Because every now and then you run into a two-faced leader, who acts one way in your presence, and...
