Brian Dodd On Leadership

December was a month with many pleasant surprises.  I expected a down month because of the holidays but it turned out being the 2nd highest month of traffic since the launch of this site.  Because of the holiday season, many of the posts centered on Christmas and church-related issues.   The following are the Top 10 for December [...]

  2010 was a great first year for this website.  I am honored that you take the time to visit and trust the information has added value to you.  The following are the Top 10 Most Read posts of 2010 with some additional comments on trends that flow from this information. 20 Leadership Quotes from Gordon Gekko and Wall [...]

The Sporting News just named Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay as its 2010 Athlete of the Year.  As Halladay recounts the five most memorable moments of his year, several leadership principles stand out. You Never Have To Recover From A Good Start - On December 16th, 2009, Halladay and his wife, Brandy, attended a 76ers game the day [...]

Have you ever wondered how the true “Best of the Best” got to where they are?  Fortune Magazine just named their 2010 Top People In Business.  Here’s who they are, what made them distinctive, and what they accomplished.  We all need to save this post as one of our Favorites and refer to it often in 2011! Reed Hastings, [...]

Did you have a productive 2010?  If so, are you excited about your organization’s plans for 2011?  I hope so but what happens if things do not go according to plan.  Are there warning signs that could prevent a letdown in performance?  The answer is “YES!” The November 22nd and December 6th editions of The Sporting News featured [...]