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Grit, Resilience and a Good Attitude

Occasionally, I will have an experience which absolutely inspires me. It can come from any number of sources and often from places where...

Strategic Vision is Part of The Job Description

Here in the U.S., as we get into the depths of 2016, we will begin to evaluate job applicants for the biggest leadership role in the free...

Accountability – The Missing Link – A Quick Hit Post!

Accountability is defined as the willingness to accept responsibility. The definition is clear and without ambiguity. It can be further...

The Path Forward in 2016 – A Quick Hit Post!

As we welcome the new year we are all drawn to the idea of a clean slate. We have developed an ability to view the new year with a sense...

Patience and “Zen-Like” Leadership – A Quick Hit Post!

In a world filled with crisis and the need to respond to events in real-time, is there room for a more “Zen-like” approach to leadership?...

Finish the Task! – A Quick Hit Post!

One of the many traits that were seared into my brain, during my service as a U. S. Marine, was the concept of completing the task. As a...

Peer Leadership and The Power of Persuasion

As I watched my college Alma mater leave it all on the field this past weekend, as they always do, I am reminded of my days in the...

The Importance of Having a Good Attitude – A Quick Hit Post!

Attitude is everything. There, I said it. There are few ingredients as important to a successful professional life as your individual...

Never Stop Learning About Your Trade…..and Yourself – A Quick Hit Post

Some years ago I had the pleasure of joining a team of professionals engaged in an iterative process meant to highlight accomplishments...

Exploring New Concepts and Embracing Change – A Quick Hit Post

I have been involved in a few recent discussions concerning integration and productivity. The challenge is always the same. How do we...

Clearly Defined Roles – Keeping a Steady Course During Change

We are on the cusp of a new season in the NFL. In the next two weeks and through early February the weekends of many American households...

Let Your Eagles Fly! – A Quick Hit Post

Eagles are regal birds of prey. They have a look and disposition that commands attention and respect for their capabilities and...

GSD Theory of Productivity – A Quick Hit Post

First, let me apologize to all of my fellow lovers of the venerable German Shepherd Dog or GSD, as they are commonly called by those who...