Find Joy in Leadership

‘Tis the season of joy! When I was a child, I loved the season between Thanksgiving and Christmas. I would count down the days until the big day!

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Leaders Give Credit to Others

During my career, I have worked for many leaders. Some of them have been really good, and others have been not so good. So, what was the difference?

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Enhance Your Skills to be Great at What You Do!

I absolutely love the Olympics! While I enjoy all of the Olympic sports, my favorite sports to watch are the track and field events. In my opinion, the

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Leaders Help Others Find Their Greatness

When was the last time you were recognized for doing a great job? I hope your answer is recent. Unfortunately, “The Greatness Gap” research study indicates 53 percent

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Leaders Share the Credit with Others

When I was pursuing my doctoral degree, we had to complete several group projects. While most people in our cohort enjoyed working together, I really didn’t like group

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Leaders Keep Their Commitments

The first time I heard the expression “Your word is your bond” I was a freshman in college. I joined ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) in college so

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Accountability and Team Leadership

How do you hold your team members accountable? Over the course of my career, I’ve had the privilege of being a team member and team leader on several

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Leaders Mentor and Coach

Are you mentoring and coaching your team members? As a young officer, I was blessed to have a great mentor, who helped me reach my career goals. Over

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Leadership is All About Mindset

How will you help your team shift their mindset? Have you ever made a mistake? I think we can all answer that question with a resounding yes! Over

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6 Characteristics to Assess When Hiring New Team Members

Are the right people joining your team? Over the years, the majority of my hires have added value to our organization. However, I have made a few poor

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