A leader is not defined by how many followers you have but by how many leaders you create.” Mahatma Gandhi We believe this idea is a fundamental leadership concept, especially in our current …
Goals: It’s Complicated
Every year for at least 20 years, I spent January 1 happily working on my goals for the new year. And let me tell you, they were beautiful goals. Organized according to sphere of life. Color-coded. …
When Leadership Hurts
What do you do when you open the email message cruelly outlining all your weaknesses and mocking your vulnerabilities and then realize that it wasn’t meant for you to see? How do you hold it …
Learning is Imperative for Effective Leadership: Part 1
No matter where you are going the way forward is through learning. Only leaders and organizations that are able to learn will be able to meet the challenges of our changing world. Click here to …
Re: Mass shootings in the U.S. – The change we need will be painful and messy, but it’s necessary
I'm profoundly saddened by what happened in El Paso and Dayton. The impact is beyond words and that fact that it happens over and over and over again breeds a level of cynicism that is dangerous to …
What is Your Leadership Frame
I went to work for a regional denominational judicatory in Houston as their Executive Director when I was 35-years-old. I had never been the senior leader of anything. Up until then, I served in …