Focus on the opportunity
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008 Posted in Leadership, Life Issues | No Comments »Peter Drucker was an educator and management philosophy guru that arguably was the greatest contributor to new thinking about business management in the 20th century. One principle he espoused that captured my mind and changed my thinking as a ...
Listen to yourself
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 Posted in Leadership, Life Issues | No Comments »A simple premise is that God created us in His image. He said it and I'm reminding you and me that it is true. That means His characteristics are resident in us to some degree. One of those characteristics is ...
Being a Leader when it’s Inconvenient
Monday, February 11th, 2008 Posted in Leadership | 4 Comments »There is nothing quite like wanting a few minutes or hours for just yourself when all of a sudden a situation arises that calls out for your attention. All selfishness aside and trying as hard as I can to ignore the "opportunity to ...
Solving the problem and creating a new problem
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008 Posted in Leadership, Life Issues | 3 Comments »This life and organizational issue rears its ugly head every year, or month, or week in my forty year experiece as an executive and father. When problems are not confronted squarely, in reality, there is usually a solution to the ...
elements of leadership- part 1-Casting Vision
Friday, December 28th, 2007 Posted in Leadership | 1 Comment »One of the qualities that effective leaders process is the ability to communicate their vision for the organization. In order for subordinates to understand how they fit into the organization and find meaning for what they do from day to ...