This may be my final Horton Hears a Who Post. Then I’ll have to wait ’til it comes out on DVD because I am so buying it as soon as the price…
Category: leadership
The Balance of Power
I was recently launched me into thinking much more about power and culture, especially related to communication. I was in an environment recently where some of these issues were on display quite…
Some Thoughts on Made to Stick (Review)
I, along with a few other friends, just finished Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die. It’s a NY Times bestseller and I really enjoyed it. In short, the…
John Wooden – Not a Great Leader?
Here are some memorable quotes from John Wooden related to leadership and some of my thoughts related to an article that I used as a resource not too long ago in a…
Efficiency vs. Meaning
I watched an old episode of The Office tonight in preparation for its return next Thursday. It was the one where Michael goes into the wilderness and Jim is left to run…
The Forum: Colin Powell & Gorbachev
General Colin Powell was one of the speakers yesterday and I was really surprised by his presentation. I knew that he’s a big time leader and has led at the highest levels….
The Forum: Day Two & Buckingham
So here was Day Two of the SEU Leadership Forum: Craig Groeschel, Marcus Buckingham, Erwin McManus, and Gen. Colin Powell. Today was simply awesome. Each one of them exceeded my expectations. I…
The Forum: Lencioni and the 3 Signs
I wanted to share some brief thoughts on the portion of Patrick Lencioni‘s presentation on his book The Three Signs of a Miserable Job. I hadn’t heard about this book yet so…
Servant Leadership Forum and Lencioni
Today was the first day of the National Servant Leadership Forum hosted by Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida. My dad and I came all the way out for it this year because…