Category: leadership

Passion, vision, influence, and character… shared thoughts from twenty-one successful years at the top.

Teams and Choices… Part 2

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As you know, I love sports analogies. Especially at the Olympic and professional levels where the physical attributes of the athletes are often remarkably close, the slight edge often goes…
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Teams and Choices… Part 1

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Over the years I've had the opportunity to witness countless new salespeople as they launch into what is, for all practical purposes, the highest paying potential career that they will…
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We Need YOUR Ideas… Part II

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Okay, so return with me now, to those thrilling days of... well, return with me to the last post anyway! I was having a discussion with a friend who had…
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We Need YOUR Ideas… Part I

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"I LOVE reading your blog," a friend told me earlier. "I keep thinking that I need to start one also. In fact, I think about it all the time!" "I…
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Too Big To Fail…

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Over the past year or so, there's been much talk (and an overwhelming amount of economic pain) brought to bear by a philosophy known simply enough as, "Too Big To…
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Small Leaders, Cause BIG Trouble…

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I recently received an e-mail from a friend of mine and it seems as though his church has been struggling for some time with issues of leadership... Not with the…
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Eat Your Veggies…

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I think that one of the greatest benefits of having a camera that also doubles as a mobile phone is that, on a regular basis, I experience things that no…
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Position Of Leadership…?

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Nowhere is the concept of "Leadership" more often misunderstood than it is in Corporate America. On the other hand, nowhere is its presence (or lack thereof) more evident than in…
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The Freedom To Decide…

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As you can imagine, love is difficult when living an ocean apart. So it was that in 1996, our dear friends were in just that position. She was living here…
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The Buck Stops Where…

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I've made a lot of mistakes in business over the years. Most were pretty minor... but several were... let's just say, significant learning experiences. One of the biggest was that…
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