Category Archives: Leadership Values
Start your day with this Simple but powerful Reminder of Choice by the late John O’Donohue
THE ART OF DEVELOPING A BEAUTIFUL MIND John O’Donohue The world is not simply there. Everything and everyone we see, we view through the lenses of our thoughts. Your mind is where your thoughts arise and form. It is not … Read More
COURAGE A Leadership Attribute for Our Times
I was greeted by an email from Prakash Idnani with the attachment below. Prakash lives in India and has over 20 years of experience in business & leadership marketing, branding and seminars for internationally recognized firms. He saw LIFTOFFF LEADERSHIP … Read More
The Power of Accountability in Leadership: Investor’s Business Daily Interview with Betty Shotton
Take Responsibility Instead Of Blaming Others By STEVE WATKINS, FOR INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY Posted 07/19/2012 01:30 PM ET Hold yourself accountable for outcomes instead of waiting for others to do it for you. The concept will spread across your firm, productivity will … Read More
IT PAYS TO HAVE INTEGRITY
I arrived at the Lenoir Golf Club in Lenoir, North Carolina this morning at 6:30am. I was their speaker/program for the morning . I was prepared and ready to talk with these leaders about the importance of balancing the financial … Read More
LEADERSHIP Presentation to Human Resource leaders & professionals in Hampton Roads, Va
A Journey to Exceptional Leadership to be presented in Hampton Roads, Va May 10, 2012 http://www.linkedin.com/osview/canvas?_ch_page_id=1&_ch_panel_id=1&_ch_app_id=2000&_applicationId=2000&_ownerId=0&appParams=%7B”event
The Sweet Salve of Success
A leadership trait that can be very valuable in the face of challenge and disappointment is the belief that everything happens for a reason. That is not to suggest that you adopt a nonchalant, do nothing attitude in the face … Read More
PRIVATE GAIN AT PUBLIC EXPENSE
The story continues. Banks and investment firms put their own interests and wealth accumulation before the needs of their clients and customers. Despite public outrage at the reckless and self serving behavior that has unfortunately come to characterize many at … Read More
“I AM ENOUGH” An affirmation of our individual lives
Dr. Brene Brown, a research sociologist at the University of Houston, shares her perspective on the value of vulnerability . She touches on the core of human suffering and encourages us to understand that we are a combination of good … Read More
Join Me for “A Journey to Exceptional Leadership” Webinar this Friday
The University of Virginia has a Friday Forum webinar series. Join me this Friday February 17th from noon to 1pm for a look at your unique leadership character. Gain insights as to what makes you exceptional. http://www.alumni.virginia.edu/career/events/webinars.aspx Here is the … Read More
Appearance on NBC17 My Carolina Today
http://www2.nbc17.com/lifestyles/2011/nov/14/liftoff-leadership-vi-37903/

