The 4 Types Of Ineffective Apologies
I have become an expert over the years at giving a conditional apology. The first part of the statement of regret is usually close but then comes the rational reason why I did the wrong things. My motives have also been an ongoing issue, to relive the awkward situation far more than genuine remorse for […]
Church Scattered: 9 Signs You Have No Work Life Balance
As I spend a significant amount of time coaching executives, this subject is on the list for areas needing improvement for every person I help. The sheer volume of professional responsibilities force us to either establish personal priorities or feel like failures at home. This post by Rachel Ritlop is spot on: “Working a 9-5 […]
Leaders Who Get Change Right Know How To Listen
We have all heard it said that for change to work the pain of the present has to be greater than the fear of the future. With that said, the ability to accurately asses the cause of the problem and apply the right solution are critical path issues to any success. This HBR post values […]
Church Scattered: 7 Steps To Help You Improve Your Life
That time is coming when we evaluate where we are in life and start to make promises that we may never keep. This whole discipline of personal leadership should be a twelve month a year process and not a once a year time of reflection. So let’s apply this post by Frances Bridges and create […]
The Leadership Law Of The Inner Circle
This by far is one of the most important principles identified by John Maxwell in the realm of leadership. The simple definition of the law is that a leader’s potential is determined by those closest to them. As any organization continues to grow the leader cannot continue to spend equal time with every person on […]