Leadership: How to Make an Elephant Fly

“I seen a peanut stand, heard a rubber band, I seen a needle that winked its eye. But I be done seen ‘bout ev’rything When I see an elephant fly.”                                                   [...]

Articles of Faith: Tools of the Trade

—————————————————————————– This post is part of our Sunday Series titled “Articles of Faith.” We investigate leadership lessons from the Bible. See the whole series here. Published only on Sundays. —————————————————————————– Have you ever felt that you were overwhelmed with a task?  Did you feel that you were not properly prepared?  Did you look up to that [...]

Articles of Faith: Leading through Challenges

—————————————————————————– This post is part of our Sunday Series titled “Articles of Faith.” We investigate leadership lessons from the Bible. See the whole series here. Published only on Sundays. —————————————————————————– We all face challenges on our path to achieving our goals.  But what do we do when we face challenges from specific people? Do we run [...]

Your Best Single Piece of Leadership Advice

What is the single most important advice you would offer a person new to leadership? Big Question How would you respond to this question: “If you were assigned to mentor a person new to leadership and could only share one thing with them to help them be most effective, what advice would you give them?” [...]

Hope Actually IS a Strategy

Where to start, where to start.  I have, for the most part, loyally posted a monthly blog for nearly two years on this fabulous and support-my-crazy-blogs site.  But last month?  Nothing. I know… there was no blog post from me.  My shelves were empty, my inspiration went desert, my fun balloon shot around the room [...]

How to Lead Opportunity in a Downhill Market

Lessons From a Start-Up in the Music Industry Leadership starts with first leading one’s self. This is a compelling story in leading one’s self toward a grand vision and doing what it takes to succeed. While established artists like Jon Bon Jovi curse the new distribution schemes of the music business, others take a reverse [...]

John Wooden’s Winning Principles

I have always been a BIG follower of John Wooden! I have read every book on him and have worked to apply his principles to my business, my relationships, and my life. A Standard of Excellence I recently came across this INCREDIBLE strategy of standards of excellence and code of conduct to find happiness. I now [...]

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