We all remember where we were and the events of September 11th, 2001. Though not dramatic, the following is my story. I invite you to share your story as well in the comments section. I drove to work that morning thinking it was just another day at a job I couldn’t stand. I was a manager in a call center. […]
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The Next Greatest Generation Of Leaders Part 3 – How To Build A Leader
Brian Dodd on September 3, 2011 in Character, Great Teams
This post of final installment of a 3-part series on the leadership skills of those returning from active duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. The nine quotes listed below come from Joe Klein’s article in the recent Time Magazine. To read Part 1 and Part 2, please click the hotlinks. “The main reason why I chose West […]
The Next Greatest Generation Of Leaders Part 2
Brian Dodd on September 2, 2011 in Character, Great Teams
The following is Part 2 of our series of leadership quotes from Joe Klein’s incredible article from Time Magazine on the leadership skills of returning Iraqi and Afghan veterans. To read Part 1 click here. Enjoy these quotes and insights. They have challenged and stretched me like nothing I read in years. “(General David) Petraeus […]
9/11 Reflections and What Churches Are Doing Well
Brian Dodd on September 12, 2010 in Character, Relationships
Much has been said this week regarding Florida preacher Terry Jones and his desire to burn a copy of the Quran. What resulted was a negative reflection of American Christianity because of an ill-advised decision by a single rouge pastor. As Rick Warren said, we are for the separation of church and hate. What these actions did was cause me to […]