Category Archives: leadership

Should Your Mission Statement Read "Guess Again"?

As U.S. President Barack Obama prepared to address the nation and world on his latest strategy for unpopular U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan, I saw a parallel to how many leaders get in “over their heads” with both personal and … Continue reading

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Things are Going to be Different Around Here

I have always found that, ultimately, there are two Fail-Safe ways to change an organization: Change Leaders or Change the Leaders Or, as Mike Henry writes in is article “Change Leaders or Change Leaders” on the Lead Change Blog: “Established leaders have … Continue reading

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There must be a reason you’re asking…

What if someone asks you a question and you don’t know the answer? I like to think of a question as a gift, too often “unwrapped” madly without appreciating the person giving it, why the particular gift was chosen, or without … Continue reading

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