by bw_admin | Apr 23, 2014 | Servant Leadership
A company’s leadership team was frustrated by the “me first” behavior where knowledge sharing, collaboration and going that extra mile was scarcely seen. Beyond fulfilling the assigned tasks, there was little energy and passion for the work. Their immediate response...
by bw_admin | Apr 16, 2014 | Servant Leadership
I had an energizing chat with my friend, the anthrocubeologist, Shirley Rivera (@anthrocubeology), about her transition into a new phase of her life. She described it as a journey of discovery. After her explanation, I described it as an “archeological dig.”...
by bw_admin | Apr 9, 2014 | Servant Leadership
Am I in the weeds or planting a seed? For someone who is building something this question might be one of the most important you can ask. This is especially true for a leader who has visions of creating something with people that adds value and is sustainable. Most...
by bw_admin | Mar 31, 2014 | Servant Leadership
“Energy is everywhere, but stillness plays a major role in its conversion from ‘potential’ to ‘actualized’ energy. At Callaway Gardens, I was amazed to learn that butterflies have to spread their wings in the morning sunshine because the...
by bw_admin | Mar 26, 2014 | Servant Leadership
“I don’t want to be a leader.” This statement by a colleague caught me off guard since I always have seen him as one. He went on to explain that he doesn’t have professional ambitions and he works to live and doesn’t live to work. Then...
by bw_admin | Mar 19, 2014 | Servant Leadership
The message at church on Sunday was based upon the words of Jesus, “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” (Matthew 5:4). What struck me as I listened (aside from the most important fact that the love of Christ is my comfort and rest...