Building Your Own Personal Advisory Council
Here at our ministry we have a group of about 15 highly gifted professionals in ministry, business, law and medicine that form an Advisory Council for our ministry. The Council has no formal...
View ArticleSuccess by Failure
“Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill Succeed by failing? Does that sound a little odd to you? It did to me, even though I have even taught the...
View Article“Six Principles for Developing Humility as a Leader”– Harvard Business Review
Good Friday morning to you! I saw this article,“Six Principles for Developing Humility as a Leader”, and thought it interesting that a premier business publication would be talking about humility....
View Article“Don’t Make Decisions, Orchestrate Them”
“Don’t Make Decisions, Orchestrate Them” “Is the role of the manager to make decisions, or to make sure that decisions get made? The answer, of course, is both — but many managers focus so much on the...
View ArticleThe Dangers of Denial
The Dangers of Denial Great leaders tell it like it is. In other words, they focus on reality, no matter how painful or unpleasant it might be, and then figure out what to do about it. In contrast,...
View Article“Three Creativity Challenges from IDEO’s Leaders”
“Three Creativity Challenges from IDEO’s Leaders”Filed under: Leadership & Leader Development Tagged: Creativity, Good_Blog, Harvard_Business_Review
View Articledo what makes sense
Good morning, we are finally thawing out a bit here in NE Indiana. Last week was a tad rough here as it was for most of the country. For most of us our vocation is important to us. For those who lead,...
View Article“What Makes a Leader?” from HBR on Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence is critical to your effectiveness as a leader. The business where I am currently employed, Ambassador Enterprises, LLC, uses the byline “Relational Effectiveness Drives...
View Article“Not Taking Risks Is the Riskiest Career Move of All”– Harvard Business Review
This is an excellent article from Harvard Business Review that illustrates how important it is for you to take responsibility for your career and job security. Here are the first two paragraphs from...
View Article“Out Smart Your Own Biases”– HBR
https://hbr.org/2015/05/outsmart-your-own-biasesFiled under: Decisions, Personal Management & Growth Tagged: Article, biases, Harvard_Business_Review
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