“Do you know the difference between success and significance?” A very good article on this question was written by John Maxwell and published in August, 2010. Read about the five differences between success and significance. Just click on this link for the article: READ THIS
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Do THEY Think You Are a Good Egg?
3 years ago I posted this blog with a different title, “Give Me Some Love…” The message is important in today’s society so I thought I would repost it. Bernard Meltzer once said: “A true friend is one who thinks you are a good egg even if you are half cracked.” I could not agree… Continue reading Do THEY Think You Are a Good Egg?
What leaders need to start with: WHY?
Simon Sinek discusses the principal behind every successful person and business. A simple but powerful model for how leaders inspire action, starting with a golden circle and the question “Why?” A good video if you are in a leadership position.
It is not that common.
You Can’t Send a Duck to Leadership School “If you’re going to climb a tree, would you rather hire a squirrel or train a horse? Enjoy these clever and insightful lessons on leadership.” Being the 2nd time I have done this, thought it was a video you might enjoy watching. It is less than 4… Continue reading It is not that common.
7 Statements of Leadership (Part 6): Commitment is Unquestionable
In his book, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, John Maxwell lists 7 statements in the chapter “The Law of Victory.” That list will be used in this series “7 Statements of Leadership.” John Maxwell once wrote: “The best leaders feel compelled to rise to a challenge and do everything in their power to achieve victory for… Continue reading 7 Statements of Leadership (Part 6): Commitment is Unquestionable
Among the Best Leaders I Ever Had, I’ve Found 10 Common Traits. (Guest Post)
This post is shared with the LM blog readers with permission from Ron Edmundson. All my life I’ve been a wisdom seeker. I have had some great leadership influence in my life. Beginning with my high school principal when I was student body president and a man in retail who took interest in me in college, I’ve been blessed with… Continue reading Among the Best Leaders I Ever Had, I’ve Found 10 Common Traits. (Guest Post)
Jibber Jabber or Simplicity? Part 4
In his book, Everyone Communicates Few Connect, John Maxwell writes about five principles in connecting with others, and five practices one can use in establishing that connection. Today, I am going to continue my discussion on one of those topics: the practice of keeping it simple. Or, AKA – The Art of Simplicity. The third observation in keeping communication… Continue reading Jibber Jabber or Simplicity? Part 4
The Official Custodian of the Winter Games
February, 1980- The 1980 Winter Olympics. Lake Placid, NY. I was the Official Custodian for the Winter Games. Yes. You read that. Well… maybe I wasn’t. Here is what happened. I had moved to Lake Placid, NY in September, 1979. Why would a Kansan move from the heart of the country to upper New York… Continue reading The Official Custodian of the Winter Games
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