by bw_admin | Apr 26, 2012 | Servant Leadership
The evidence of the power of stories is all around us. Consider the Chicken Soup for the Soul series by Jack Canfield. By 2009, over 100 million copies had been sold with stories of mothers, prisoners, teenagers and veterans, among others. It’s no wonder that...
by bw_admin | Apr 24, 2012 | Servant Leadership
I’m working on new coaching material for a launch later this summer and I have been unpacking the phrase, “Be the type of leader everyone dreams of working for.” There’s lots of elements that comprise this type of leader. The latest edition of...
by bw_admin | Apr 17, 2012 | Servant Leadership
Recently, a colleague approached me to speak to her professional association of marketers. I have a few presentations on leadership always ready to go, but as with every request, I like to get the pulse of the audience I’ll be speaking to and modify my...
by bw_admin | Apr 12, 2012 | Servant Leadership
In their groundbreaking studies about effective leadership, award-winning writers Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner found that “overall, it [honesty] emerges as the single most important ingredient in the leader-follower relationship.” If a leader’s...
by bw_admin | Apr 10, 2012 | Servant Leadership
I’ve decided to add one additional monthly email and want it to be more of a personal note than my newsletter that I send out mid-month. When talking with a close friend of mine about this, he said, “why not tell people about what God’s been doing in...
by bw_admin | Apr 3, 2012 | Servant Leadership
In her blog post titled, “Why do we find integrity so hard?” (http://lnkd.in/KKsYnW), Christine McDougall shared this formula for integrity that she pulled from Chip Conley’s book, Emotional Equations: Simple Truths for Creating Happiness + Success:...