If I told you today that you would die on November 7, 2024 at midnight, how would you spend the next 10 years of your life? If I told …
Leading With Humility
We have just experienced a bit of a momentous election here in the U.S. And we are seeing changes in the upcoming Congress such as have not been seen …
Leadership Lessons from Texas History
I wasn’t born in Texas. But I got here as quickly as I could. We moved to Texas during the summer of 1998. And we have found Texas to …
Legacy Leadership – Part 4 – Leaving a Legacy
You and I can have an impact upon others that outlasts your lifespan on this earth. In fact, it is unavoidable. The big question is whether or not that …
Genuine Leadership
I just returned from a week long business trip to Shanghai, China. It was a mind-blowing experience to say the least. I found the (arguably) largest city on the planet …
Legacy Leadership – Part 3 – Restoring a Legacy
Restoring. Restoration. Something is either broken or old. In either case, the word connotes that something needs to be repaired. I am not sure exactly how that aligns with …
Legacy Leadership – Part 2 – Building a Legacy
Building a legacy involves many things. It involves a high degree of introspection. Legacy leaders are constantly asking themselves questions about their activities and interests. Here are just a …
Why Would Anyone Want To Be Led By You? Or Me?
The year is nearly over. Many leaders and leadership teams are taking their annual step back to do a deep-dive assessment of their organization’s progress against the goals and …
Legacy Leadership – Part 1 – Focus on Legacy Leadership
A focus on legacy leadership will drive every decision that you make and every action that you take. So, what is Legacy Leadership? “The things which you have heard …
Leaders Encourage Vigorous Debate
Great leaders know how to focus on the positive, helpful, edifying and uplifting communication while managing the negative, destructive, decisive and demeaning communication in meetings. Consider this advice from …