1269 Leadership Quotes
I just read Steven Bartlett’s excellent book The Diary Of A CEO: The 33 Laws Of Business And Life. I cannot recommend it enough. One of my favorite parts is found on pages 296-297 where Bartlett discusses the subject of culture. The following excerpts I want to share with you. And if you have not […]
Dr. Sam Chand Dr. Sam Chand is an amazing leader, a friend, and one of my go-to resources for my personal growth. He is a leadership architect and change strategist who works with numerous businesses, churches, and social organizations. His book Leadership Pain: The Classroom for Growth was one of my 10 Books Which Need […]
The following is an excerpt from my book 2021 The Year In Leadership: The Stories of Faith, Athletics, Business and Life Which Inspired Us All. The timeless lessons are more important today than ever before. You can get a copy of this book by clicking HERE or on the image provided. An Uncomfortable Confrontation In […]
A Losing Culture The Colorado Buffaloes football team just finished the 2022 season with a 1-11 record. In fact, it was the team’s 15th losing season in the last 17 years. Clearly, losing has become commonplace and excellence is no longer the expectation. This is about to change. A New Leader On Sunday, December 4, […]
Environmental science project manager Ian Bartoszek and biologist Ian Easterling were walking through the Florida Everglades this past December when they heard a rustling in the bushes. What they found was a shocking discovery. The team found an 18-foot Burmese python weighing a remarkable 215 lbs. This was the largest invasive species ever caught in […]
Seth Godin says culture can be boiled down to 11 words – “This is who we are and this is what we do.” John U. Bacon In John U. Bacon’s excellent book Let Them Lead: Unexpected Lessons In Leadership From America’s Worst High School Hockey Team, he makes the following comments about why he was […]
An Uncomfortable Confrontation In 2007, ESPN columnist Bill Simmons was concerned about getting physically assaulted. In other words, there was a chance he could get beat up like a kid in the schoolyard. Why? A little background. As he describes in his excellent November 5, 2019 Book of Basketball 2.0 Podcast, Simmons had been continually […]
Culture is currently one of the most popular buzzwords in leadership and rightfully so. Seth Godin has my favorite definition of culture. He defines it in 11 words – “This is what we say and this is what we do.” Your organization’s culture is its competitive advantage. It is who you hire and why, […]
In November 2002, Theo Epstein was hired as the general manager of the Boston Red Sox. During his tenure, Epstein was credited with breaking The Curse of the Bambino as the team won the 2004 and 2007 World Series championships. These were the first World Series titles for the Red Sox since 1918 when the […]
Pastors and church leaders are currently asking AND answering all the wrong questions. Racial tension. How much emphasis do you put on digital vs online audiences? Biden or Trump. Masks or No Masks. Hand sanitizer. Disinfectant machines. Opening vs closings. Trying to be part of the solution and not the problem by cooperating with the government. What […]
This video is a portrait of #HEATCulture. A #CULTURE that believes in doing the right thing even when things are not going right. A culture that prides itself on accepting coaching, not hearing criticism. Read more on culture in today’s #DailyCoach: https://t.co/2VdSghtjx2 pic.twitter.com/uECkBbRutE — The Daily Coach (@TheDaily_Coach) October 13, 2020 The difference between successful […]
Culture is the cumulative character, competence, and creativity which drive daily behavior and success for any family, church, business, non-profit, or athletic organization. Behind their own personal development, creating a healthy culture is a leader’s top responsibility. During an October 5th appearance on The Herd With Colin Cowherd, current Lipscomb Academy head football coach and […]
