Leaders Are Readers!
Leaders have an unquenchable thirst for knowledge; they have to know; they have to learn; they have to get as much information as possible. Leaders seek to learn from the experiences of other people...
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Leaders Have Fun!
Leaders must lead the way in all things, including having fun – the energy and enthusiasm generated by the leader will have an immediate impact on the organization. Employees look to their leaders for...
Leaders Play the Hand That They Are Dealt
In a card game, the dealer shuffles a deck of cards and deals a card out to each player. The players don’t know what cards they have until they pick up their cards and...
Admiral McRaven addresses the University of Texas at Austin Class of 2014 – Outstanding Leadership Pitch
Admiral William McRaven, Commander of the United States Special Operations Command gave a commencement speech to the University of Texas at Austin Class of 2014, his alma mater, where he shared his perspective on how the...
25 Power Questions to Ask Your Mentors
If you have a mentor, make sure that you ask the following questions at some point during your relationship: 1. What are your goals and dreams (Short term and long-term)? 2. How can I...
Happy Birthday United States of America!!!
Happy Independence Day to all of the citizens of the United States of America. Today, we celebrate the bravery, courage, and leadership of our Founding Fathers, who, over 238 years ago, took a bold...
Leaders Anticipate, Prepare For, and Lead Change
What is change? Put simply, change is an effort to improve an organization in some way. This change can take the form of new processes and procedures, upgrades to a new system, changes to...
Got A Goal? Let Your Goal Determine Your Approach
What are you striving for? How are you planning to get there? Is it important for you to hit what you aim at? How can you ensure that when you go after a goal...
Leaders Ask Questions to Make Better Decisions
Leaders ask questions to gain clarity, to deepen understanding, and to make better decisions. In fact, questions are a leaders’ best tool for gaining deeper appreciation and increased knowledge of the issues and challenges...
The Power of the Present Moment
How valuable is this very moment to you? Do you realize that this very moment represents all of the possibilities that exist in the present and all of the creative possibilities and potential of...
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