by bw_admin | Apr 4, 2017 | Servant Leadership
The Servant Leader Effect is built on distinctions. These are distinctions that great leaders use to shape their view of their work. They give you a platform to take effective, decisive action. These distinctions are not theoretical concepts. They are tools that are...
by bw_admin | Sep 2, 2015 | Servant Leadership
I had the chance to spend the whole day with my two daughters, Maddie and Gloria, on Monday. My wife started back to school before them and I jumped at the chance to have a day all to myself with them. I’m so very grateful to have a business that affords me...
by bw_admin | Jul 15, 2015 | Latest News
Today is “ESPY Day” over at ESPN. An ESPY is a sports award given every year for a wide variety of sports accomplishments over the previous year (think sports version of the Grammies or Oscars). Tonight, July 15, is the awards show, but ESPY Day has...
by bw_admin | Jul 15, 2015 | Servant Leadership
July 14 is the anniversary of Robert K. Greenleaf’s birth. Born in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1904, Greenleaf, the father of modern servant leadership, set forth a counter-cultural perspective on leadership from his days at AT&T until his passing in 1990 that...
by bw_admin | Jun 10, 2015 | Self-Leadership
Andy Stanley delivered a message at Leadercast 2014 about being a “Beyond You Leader.” The following excerpt of the talk has re-inspired me consider how I invest in others and what consistently holds me back from doing it. Here’s some key quotes...
by bw_admin | Jun 3, 2015 | Latest News
Tens of thousands of Zambians were gathered in a stadium. The choir and orchestra that was more than three thousand strong sang and played to create a wonderful atmosphere for those in attendance and those watching over the internet. All of us sat in rapt attention...
by bw_admin | May 20, 2015 | Self-Leadership
In the previous post on this subject, I asserted that before you have any hope to lead someone else, you must first lead yourself. The most powerful way to do this is with a question or in this case, a series of questions. The following questions are offered as a...
by bw_admin | May 13, 2015 | Servant Leadership
In studies of what employees want from an organization, being treated with dignity and respect always ranks higher than money. What does this really mean? If dignity is so important, leaders better understand it. The word dignity is one of those that I’m never...
by bw_admin | Apr 30, 2015 | Latest News
This picture has found it’s way into both my Twitter and Facebook feeds over the last few weeks. Been there done that and the inverse is also true. “I survived another email thread that should have been handled in a meeting.” We (I’m including...
