Leadership, People, Servant Leadership
For more than two decades, Dr. Tony Baron has studied the impact of power on people, organizations, and societies.
His work led to being called to counsel survivors of the bombing of the Murrah Building in Oklahoma City, of the Columbine High School massacre, and of the attack on the World Trade Center. More recently, Dr. Baron has helped spread the concept of servant leadership to corporate America and religious leaders. He has shared his expertise with organizations ranging from West Point to Ford Motor Company to the U.S. Postal Service. (more…)
Leadership
It’s easy to get caught up in the hyperbole and 24-hour finger pointing resulting from the government shutdown. But, as business leaders, we would be better served if we heed the advice of Winston Churchill who said, “Never let a crisis go to waste.” (more…)
Leadership, People, Performance, Purpose
“Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible.” This is one of many quotes attributed to legendary public statesman and former Secretary of State Colin Powell. (more…)
Leadership
Most leaders are naturally high achievers. Their schedules are busy, they keep long hours, and their drive is tireless. Unfortunately, they may also be overscheduled, buried under their work, and on the edge of burnout. Over time, both the leader and the organization can suffer. (more…)
Leadership, People
Watch this Fake Interview of John Maxwell
Businessman and author Paul Hawken said it best, “We lead by being human. We do not lead by being corporate, by being professional or by being institutional.”
That may be why leadership experts like John Maxwell understand the value of a good laugh at their expense. (more…)