You’re probably surprised to see servant leadership in my crosshairs. After all, it’s a beloved form of leadership for those with a soul. Classic servant leadership is built on … [Read more...]
10 Lessons from Last Year to Fuel a Brighter 2021
I hope my looking back helps you move forward
By now, you’ve read enough summaries of the unthinkable year that was 2020. In this, the opening week of content from The Blog for 2021, I wanted to focus on hope. And so, I share … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Create Your Opportunities for Growth and Advancement
Use these prompts to propel
Growth and advancement opportunities happen for people in the right place, right time. Right? Wrong. Actually, good fortune comes to those who are fortunately good enough … [Read more...]
Want Absolute Customer Loyalty? This Restaurateur Has 3 Words For You
Wildly successful chef/restaurateur David Falk has redefined customer and employee hospitality--which is saying something for the hospitality industry. See how and reapply.
Chef and restaurant mogul David Falk's leadership/culture philosophy can be highlighted by 3 words, words that have attracted the attention of national food and lifestyle … [Read more...]
This CEO Is Stunning a Sleepy Industry With Culture Change–and Surprising Results
CEO of National Life Group, Mehran Assadi, has defied odds to drive astonishing growth--with a powerful cause-driven culture as his co-pilot.
When you think of the life insurance industry, words like "innovative", "red-hot", or "game-changing" probably don't come to mind. Those words are reserved for just … [Read more...]
Infographic: Only 39% of employees feel included in decisions
How to Lead Like Mom: Five Takeaways for Mother’s Day
We often look to business leaders and other public figures for examples of leadership. For Mother’s Day, Natalie Hastings takes a look at an influential … [Read more...]
The Pope Just Gave a Surprise TED Talk, Nailing the Secret to Remarkable Leadership
Attendees at the recent International TED conference in Vancouver, B.C., were treated to a surprise message from Pope Francis.
It took more than a year of asking, but the efforts of Bruno Giussani, TED's international curator, paid off in a big way. After Pope Francis appeared on the screen to … [Read more...]
Cubs President Theo Epstein named World’s Greatest Leader (ahead of the Pope)– and shows why in one sentence
His response shows why he landed in the top spot
Fortune magazine just unveiled its 2017 Top 50 World's Greatest Leaders list. And there, atop the heap, sits a most unlikely candidate--the leader of a most unlikely … [Read more...]
What ‘Jason Bourne’ and Science Teaches Us About the Astonishing Power of Humility
An exclusive interview with wildly successful Bourne series producer Jeffrey Weiner, as well as new research, highlights the power of humility.
By anyone's standard Jeffrey Weiner is a redonkulous success. You'd think being producer of the massively successful Jason Bourne series would be enough. But … [Read more...]