Tag Archives: relationships

Confronting Toxicity

Reblogged from Leadership Freak: Average leaders feel successful when they get things done. Exceptional leaders feel successful when they build exceptional places to work. Average leaders fix and do. Exceptional leaders build. You begin thinking leadership is all about results … Continue reading

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The Secret of Teams

I recently received an email from Dan Rockwell, A.K.A. Leadership Freak (his blog) regarding a great resource. Free download of Chapter 1 of “The Secret of Teams” by Mark Miller: Here is the link: http://bit.ly/1342KN1 (No registration required) This is a classic … Continue reading

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The Four Essential Food Groups for Leaders

On Thursday, I had the privilege to take part in a leadership development conversation with Dr. Henry Cloud, hosted by Dan Rockwell, A.K.A. Leadership Freak. The conference call focused on Henry’s upcoming new book: Boundaries for Leaders: Results, Relationships and Being Ridiculously … Continue reading

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Asking Questions versus Telling Answers

It was a simple question, but six months later the words still formed how the young leader processed life. On a walk with my son, he related that he was still processing a question I asked him six months earlier. … Continue reading

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remembering a great one

Reblogged from AB Reflections: I was mentally pinching myself.  Seated around the dinner table were my team-mates and Howard and Jeanne Hendricks. He had been a conference speaker for our organization many times.  He was notoriously funny and to the … Continue reading

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