1269 Leadership Quotes
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 […]
The above picture is not from a Guardians of the Galaxy movie. If you look closely, you will discover this is an employee of the Richmond Wildlife Center in Virginia. The employee is dressed up like a red fox and administering medical assistance to an orphaned red fox. The organization’s Facebook page tells us why […]
On Monday, January 28, 1985, the 12th annual American Music Awards (AMA) were taking place in Hollywood, CA. The awards show featuring numerous musical superstars created an opportunity to address one of the most pressing needs of that time – extreme famine in the country of Ethiopia. After the awards ceremony, dozens of American musical […]
A Record-Breaking Leader You may or may not be familiar with Oleg Kononenko but you should be. He is a record-breaking leader. Kononenko is a Russian cosmonaut who just broke the world record for the most time spent in space over a lifetime. This past weekend, the country’s space agency Roscosmos reported the 59-year-old has […]
Yesterday I attended the funeral of a dear family friend. During the eulogy, the pastor recounted asking the widow what was the one word she would use in describing her late husband. She said, “Gentle.” Giving an example, she mentioned that never in their 54 years of marriage did she ever have to fill her […]
An evil leader is wicked and morally wrong. They intend to inflict harm on those they are called to serve you and have the ability to do so. Removing personal preferences and opinions, would you be able to spot an evil leader when you see one? The following are 15 signs of evil leaders: Evil […]
“The goal isn’t to be the smartest person in the room; it’s to make the entire room smarter.” – page 184 of Adam Grant’s new book Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things I have thought about Adam’s quote a lot lately. Several years ago, I had the privilege of being part of a […]
Jeff Henderson is one of the most gifted communicators in the world. Don’t believe me? In this article, Forbes named Jeff one of the 20 Speakers You Shouldn’t Miss The Opportunity To See. But what is Jeff Henderson truly known FOR? Speaking to over 200 business and non-profit leaders this morning, Jeff taught from his […]
An Ill-Advised Decision In the July 1st edition of the daily enewsletter Morning Brew, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is quoted as saying, “Taking a private jet was the wrong decision because it was insensitive to our customers who were waiting to get home.” This apology comes after Kirby’s ill-advised decision to take a private […]
A Historic Championship Team The greatest team currently in the world in team sports is not the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Nuggets, Houston Astros, Vegas Golden Knights, or Manchester City. It is the Oklahoma Sooners softball team. If you don’t believe me or think this sounds hyperbolic, read the list of accomplishments from Hall of […]
