Servant Leadership

On Leadership and Blind Mice

Which way do we go? This is a great question that comes up almost every day from people looking for ...
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Your Leadership Limits

The frustrated director of a public transit system once described his expectations for employees to me. All he asked of ...
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Leadership Bliss

At a time when many business leaders are retrenching, Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos is thinking big. Hsieh is widely ...
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On Leading Your Weaknesses

There is a myth going around in many industrialized countries - especially in the United States - that we need ...
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Hot Dogs and Gasoline

Close your eyes, go with me now..... Picture this: A clear, cool, sunny fall Saturday afternoon in Columbus, OH. Imagine ...
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Leadership Lessons from Ballroom Dancing

Many leaders are so focused on leading their own organizations that it becomes all-encompassing. That’s a shame because by regularly ...
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Leaders Needed: Apply Now!

I often get great ‘reminders’ at church. And this past weekend did not disappoint! I listened intently as a Cincinnati-area eye ...
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The Best Workplaces Have Much to Teach Us

During good economic times, it’s much easier for employees to feel good about their company. When bonuses are plentiful and ...
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Is Trust a "Transaction"?

There is an old Russian proverb "doveryai, no proveryai" (Russian: Доверяй, но проверяй) - Trust, but Verify. This was a ...
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Hey Leader: Take a Hike!

I spent the past few days hiking in Utah with some of my closest friends.  It’s our annual “Girls’ Trip” ...
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