1269 Leadership Quotes
The sustainability of your leadership is primarily built on your continual ability to add value to people. Think about it, if you are not adding value to the lives of others, not improving their current circumstances, not helping them get to brighter tomorrows, not helping make their dreams come true, why should they follow you? […]
There comes a time in every leader’s life when he or she must make a courageous decision. The stakes are high, and a leader’s mettle is tested. The decision made could bring great glory to the leader and success to their team or, conversely, great pain and disappointment. Courageous decisions are defining moments for a […]
On May 31st, a very interesting ruling came down from The State of California Third Appellate District. In the case of Almond Alliance Of California vs. Fish And Game Commission, the court ruled that bees could be officially classified as fish. Here’s the backstory. In 2018, four different species of California bees were in danger […]
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Environmental science project manager Ian Bartoszek and biologist Ian Easterling were walking through the Florida Everglades this past December when they heard a rustling in the bushes. What they found was a shocking discovery. The team found an 18-foot Burmese python weighing a remarkable 215 lbs. This was the largest invasive species ever caught in […]
“The best CEOs aren’t necessarily the world’s number one at direction setting, aligning the organization, mobilizing leaders, engaging the board, connecting with stakeholders, or maligning personal effectiveness, but they’re world-class at integrating all of these responsibilities simultaneously.” These words come from McKinsey & Company senior partners Carolyn Dewar, Scott Keller, and Vikram Malhotra’s new book […]
A Leadership Problem We all know the sayings – Teamwork makes the dreamwork. We can accomplish more with we than we can me. There is no “I” in “Team”. We get it! I do not know a leader who does not agree with axioms and wants to build a high-performing team around him or her. […]
A Record-Breaking Leader Mount Everest has been climbed 10,657 times since Sir Edmund Hillary first made the trek in 1953. The person who has climbed the 29,032′ mountain the most is a Nepalese Sherpa by the name of Kami Rita. Over the weekend of May 6th, Rita scaled Everest for a record 26th time. Sherpas […]
All leadership is temporary. No matter how important you are, someone will eventually be filling your seat. As a result, we are all interim leaders. But Walter Orthmann from Brazil recently challenged this long-held leadership belief. A Historic Tenure The May 5th edition of Morning Brew tells the story of Orthmann, who at 100-years-old and 84 years at […]
A Beautiful Hike In July 2013, Matt Dyer was hiking with a group of friends in Canada’s Torngat Mountains National Park in Newfoundland and Labrador. Matt felt lucky as one afternoon his party was fortunate enough to see a polar bear about 150 yards away in the wild, or so he thought. An Unwelcome Guest […]
Sunday night during the Oscars, Will Smith and Chris Rock were part of one of the most uncomfortable, disturbing, and talked-about moments ever witnessed on national television. As is the tradition in these type of events, Rock was roasting many of the members in the audience. This happens annually at the Oscars, Golden Globes, ESPYs, […]
With 18:25 left to go in the second half of the Saint Mary’s vs. Indiana Hoosiers first round NCAA Basketball tournament game, the contest came to a sudden halt. The actual basketball became lodged between the top of the backboard and the 24-second clock. No player could jump high enough to retrieve it. Officials could […]
