Back to School: 6 Breakthrough Disciplines of Unstoppable Learning

It is back to school for many students, including my wife and me. We are in the second half of a M.A. program in Global Leadership.  Our classes are all online with our cohorts through Azusa Pacific University. Learning is important for leaders, whether structured (formal school or program) or unstructured (self-taught and informal). Bobby... Continue Reading →

Eight Distinctions of a World Class Presenter

Leaders continually communicate. We present ideas to set direction and introduce change. As spokespersons, we extend to others an opportunity to be involved in something that resonates with their own values; we communicate our ideas to influence others to join with us to accomplish mutual goals. We employ the influence skills of vision casting, strategy formulation,... Continue Reading →

Go Getters and Go Givers

Joe is a real "go getter" but something is missing from his life and leadership. Bob Burg offers some help to Joe and to us in his book "The Go Giver". It is a free resource for your learning and leadership. (Thanks Leadership Freak for the tip!) Enjoy the short video that gives a fun... Continue Reading →

Three Things I Would Tell my Younger Self

Do you every wish you could have a do-over? I have, many times. For example, I have wished I could start the conversation differently with my wife in a way that validated her feelings instead of going on the defensive. In golf, a do-over is called a mulligan. I know a real golfer does not... Continue Reading →

Margaret Thatcher on Leadership

Remembering Margaret Thatcher  (13 October 1925 – 8 April 2013) Margaret Thatcher served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979-1990. She was the only woman to have ever held the position of leadership, and was the longest-serving British Prime Minister of the 20th century. Here are a few of her famous quotes: on living well:  “Watch your... Continue Reading →

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