1269 Leadership Quotes
Are you or your organization experiencing poor performance and having missed expectations. If so, you need to ask some hard questions if you want to turn things around. Everyone reading this site wants to achieve peak performance, both personally and individually. No one wants to be average or nondescript. The following are five stories about […]
This past Sunday at the 90:29 mark, Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham continued his ascent as soccer’s fastest rising star by scoring a game-stoppage goal against Barcelona to give Madrid its 36th La Liga title. In addition to this game-winner, Bellingham had a record-breaking 14 goals in his first 15 team appearances. This level of performance […]
The post is so important I am going to share the big idea first. Statesmen will always be in high-demand. Practice the ten items below and you will never be without influence. Curmudgeons Or Statesmen Statesmen have a temperance, dignity, nobility, and sense of wisdom to their lives. They seem to rise above the noise […]
One of the posts that put this site on the leadership map was 5 Words That Haunt Leaders. Those words were, “I never saw that coming.” All leaders get surprised from time-to-time but regularly being blindsided should never happen. The following are five recent stories of unexpected threats and what leaders can learn from each. […]
I write a lot about high-performance and rightfully so. But when you have a collection of high-achievers, what separates them from each other? What is the key differentiator? A Historic Achievement This past week we got a picture of what makes the difference between talented people and those who will appear on the Mount Rushmore […]
On today’s edition of the The Herd With Colin Cowherd, quarterback coach Jordan Palmer discussed the readiness of new quarterbacks coming into the NFL. He said, “Every single guy we talk about today and fast-forward all the years we’ve been talking about the draft picks, is a developmental guy… These guys are transitioning from ‘amateur’ […]
On Sunday evening, March 31, an unidentified hiker was walking along the edge of the mountainside along the Alexander Battery trail in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The Southern Marin fire department had previously issued a warning on their Facebook page that the landscape was dangerous and those traveling in the area should take caution. Unfortunately […]
We are always mesmerized when we see performances done at the highest level. It gives us a picture of what is possible and gives us something to aspire to. And this past week we were reminded of what competitive excellence and peak performance looks like. As a result, the following are seven questions leaders are […]
Regardless of what industry you are in, winning is never easy. It requires hard work, sacrifice, strong leadership, and a winning culture just to name a few. But by their own admission, there is one organization who is seemingly making winning look incredibly easy. A Historic Team Earlier this week, the University of Connecticut men’s […]
What do you need to become your organization’s top performer? The answer may seem odd but you need P.E.A.C.E. Let me explain. Passion + Education + Attitude + Curiosity + Elite Skills = Top Performer I recently interviewed an organization’s top performer to learn some of the traits which made her such a success. As […]
Successful Leaders Invest In Good Ideas How much is a great idea worth? On March 30, 1867, the United States purchased Alaska from Russia for the shocking price of $7 million, approximatley 2 cents per acre. The response to Secretary of State William Seward’s brokerage of the deal was harsh. Some of the responses were […]
Recently appointed Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris addressed the team on first day of its off-season program. You can see his speech above. After introducing some of the team’s assistant coaches, he then gave his vision for the organization. In doing so, Coach Morris laid out clear expectations for the organization, coaches, and […]
