by bw_admin | Mar 18, 2015 | Servant Leadership
I have the privilege to work with college students from around the country teaching them about leadership and what it takes to be successful in the working world. Recently, someone asked me what one leadership lesson I would teach to these students if I could only...
by bw_admin | Feb 16, 2015 | Servant Leadership
One of the most frequently asked leadership questions I receive is how can I be hard-nosed about results, hold my people accountable while also maintaining a commitment to putting people first? The problem with this question is that it is being asked as an “either or”...
by bw_admin | Feb 5, 2015 | Latest News
Leadership is hard work. Researchers have uncovered a pattern over the past few years that suggests that mastery of just about anything has far more to do with the time spent practicing than raw talent or genetics. Malcom Gladwell wrote in “The Outliers” that 10,000...
by bw_admin | Feb 5, 2015 | Latest News
Are you having conversations with your people? Yes, I’m sure you’re talking to those you lead. You pass in the hallway and ask how their kids are doing. You meet at the coffee stand and chat about the struggle on their latest project. You have lunch once a month with...
by bw_admin | Jan 20, 2015 | Servant Leadership
January usually brings with it kick-off meetings and team get-togethers to set priorities for the year ahead and lay out a plan. You have important things to say and some of them are to address things that didn’t work so well last year or areas that must change...
