Brian Dodd On Leadership

Have you ever wondered why some people and teams perform at a high level for only a brief period of time?  You watch them grow and develop until someone ultimately says those haunting words ”Wait until next year.”  “Next year” then comes and their performance returns to a level of mediocrity. Teams like the Cincinnati Bengals and the [...]

With Tuesday’s release of Iron Man 2 on dvd, I wanted to provide you an updated post that was originally posted on May 8th.  Buy the dvd.  You’ll enjoy it. My wife and I saw Iron Man 2 today. First, it is great to have a wife who will put up with popcorn movies! Second, you [...]

Precept Ministries, led by Jack and Kay Arthur, has been an incredible blessing to my family and we have been privileged to financially support their efforts for many years.  Yesterday we were visiting their campus in Chattanooga, TN and we received a wonderful leadeship surprise. My daughter and I took a walk alongside a creek on their property.  I [...]

I love reading The Sporting News.   Because of how its writers analyze the intricacies of sports, each edition is loaded with leadership principles.  As a gift to you,  the following are 14 leadership quotes from the last month that if applied properly, will improve your leadership and the performance of your teams. “My faith is stronger than that.  I didn’t [...]

As leaders, we all have bad days.  These are times when nothing goes right and everything we touch goes sour.  We’ve all been there.  You can’t be a leader and not have those type of days. The question then becomes how do we properly frame the days we wish would just end.  Here is the truth [...]