It is always disappointing when a leader fails. This is because many times it was avoidable. Therefore, to protect organizations and the leaders themselves from an unnecessary transition, the following are The Top 25 Reasons Leaders Fail: It was a bad hire or placement in the first place. The leader was ill-equipped for the job. […]
Few things are as disappointing as wasted potential. Perhaps you understand this because you have squandered opportunity and are feeling the effects. You may be dealing with a great amount of shame and regret. And some reading this post are on the road to squandering a great opportunity but they do not recognize the warning […]
https://youtu.be/gqbLkoWEg4M On Friday evening March 31st, the Mississippi State Bulldogs women’s basketball team shocked the sporting world by snapping the UConn Huskies 111-game winning streak with 66-64 overtime victory. The win allows the Bulldogs to play for the national championship. What makes this win even more improbable is the Huskies defeated the Bulldogs by 60 […]
“In today’s society, we move from headline to headline with dizzying speed. Today’s failure is tomorrow’s obscure Google search result. But just because the coverage has moved on, that doesn’t mean the impact of the failure has lessened. Failure leaves deep scars on leaders, and those scars can be tough for leaders to heal and […]
Soccer and UFC are America’s fastest growing sports. In fact, when you look at television ratings, youth participation, clothing and apparel sales, video game sales, and how easy it is to get some people together and play, soccer has clearly passed hockey as this nation’s fourth most popular sport. In fact, in a prelude to […]
This is first in my series of June leadership posts on the Apex Leaders – people who are the best in the world at what they do. Today’s post deals with the subject of failure. Failure is a part of leadership. The process of failure can never be avoided. In fact, it is necessary for […]
Few things are as sad and disappointing as when a leader falls. Oftentimes, it is completely unnecessary and avoidable. But are there warning signs to the demise of a leader? Can a leader turn it around. The answer is YES!!! In today’s edition of Monday Morning Quarterback, writer Emily Kaplan chronicled the demise of former […]
