Great Leaders are Peddlers of Hope

Great leaders have been described as "peddlers of hope".  One example is Kenneth I. Chenault. He was named was named chairman and CEO of American Express only five months before the tragic events of September 11, 2001.  The American Express Manhattan headquarters is located directly across from the World Trade Center.  When the twin towers collapsed,... Continue Reading →

the Leader Impact-5 (LI-5, v. 1.3)

Here is the LI-5 tops posts I read this week on living well, loving deeply, leading courageously, learning continuously and leaving a legacy.  Check them out! Live Well:  4 Simple Habits Guaranteed to Change Your Life. OK, this is shameless plug for my own blog, but this really works!  I was spending 4 minutes on these... Continue Reading →

the Leader Impact-5 (the LI-5, v.1.2)

Top posts last week:  Leaders who impact others and their organizations are integrated leaders.  They have found how to live well with vision and passion; t0 love others and stay emotionally connected with the people they lead; to lead with courage in spite of obstacles; to be curious, continual learners; they leave a positive legacy... Continue Reading →

the Leader Impact-5 (the LI-5, v.1.1)

The LI-5 is Leader Impact-5:  Live well, Love deeply, Lead courageously, Learn continuously and Leave a legacy.  This is the first edition to summarize and highlight great insights in these 5 areas that I have read lately.   Enjoy and learn with me. Live Well:  Walking has tremendous benefits for health.  Physical health: walking does not... Continue Reading →

7 practices to avoid becoming a self-absorbed, narcissistic leader

Last blog I shared 4 early warning signs about narcissism in my own life and leadership.  Here are 7 practices I have learned to keep a tender heart and avoid my natural tendency to become self-absorbed: 1.  Be a continual learner.  I need to stay humble and hungry to learn, especially from and with others.... Continue Reading →

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