It Is Our Fault….

As I try to make sense out of the senseless, I look back at the days prior to the events of Friday.  Think about Thursday, how did you treat others on that day?… Read More →

Meet Gary Polsky, author of Everything but the Sex: 5 Strategies to Create Professional Intimate Relationships, #bealeader Special Guest

It’s an honor and pleasure to have Gary co-host our #bealeader chat this week to discuss his new book, Everything but the Sex: 5 Strategies to Create Professional Intimate Relationships. For our #bealeader… Read More →

The Serious Business Of Leading With Fun….#bealeader

Have fun, and the world will follow. There really is no more enduring and endearing leadership quality than a leader who spreads joy. Someone who is clearly is passionate about their leadership and… Read More →

Choose Civility….

In my neck of the woods of Maryland, in 2006, a movement was taken afoot that began within our public library system to try to “mandate” civility. Through the use of car magnets,… Read More →

Teachable Moments…

I’ve long believed that the best leaders are teachers. Not lecturers, but teachers.  Leaders inspire us to think, to explore, to experiment, to learn and to keep trying. As leaders, it is our… Read More →

You Say You Want A Revolution….

What started as a revolution changed the world and gave birth to a new nation.  Our forefathers and mothers fought the good fight to give birth to a new nation that would be… Read More →

The Art Of Delivering Bad News…

Into every leader’s life a little rain must fall…and you have to break the “bad” news.  In our world today, businesses going under, loss of profits, eliminating jobs and benefits.  Whether it’s the… Read More →

Turn It Up….Music Takes Us To Eleven…

I’m going to set the stage for you. As I write this blog post, I have on my standard white Apple issued ear buds. The Doors “Love Me Two Times” is coming through… Read More →

Leadership Is More Than A Buzzword….

Once upon a time… the word “leadership” would conjure up mighty men and women who held grand titles and positions – the Churchill’s, the Patton’s, the Thatcher’s and the like.  Leadership denoted top… Read More →

Won’t Be Fooled Again….

One year ago I took the bull by the  horns and ended a rancid business partnership. It was with a heavy heart that I performed this task.  What I thought was an honest,… Read More →