Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face. ~ 12th Century saying Has another leader ever ticked you off? I’ll go first. YES! It happened recently when I called the leader of another organization to ask for a little favor. It was small in my mind, at least. His negative reaction caught me byContinue reading “Monday Quick Tip ~ Get Mad, but Don’t Get Even”
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Monday Quick Tip ~ Stand for Something
A new week brings new opportunities to put our leadership values into practice. Assuming, of course, that we are crystal clear about what we value. A quote from The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working by Tony Schwartz, Jean Gomes and Catherine McCarthy that resonates with us is, “A clearly defined sense of purpose ties ourContinue reading “Monday Quick Tip ~ Stand for Something”
Monday Quick Tip ~ Set the Pace
He who hesitates is lost. Adapted from Joseph Addison’s play Cato (1712):”The woman that deliberates is lost.” One of the most exhilarating experiences of my life was driving a race car around the Atlanta Motor Speedway in excess of 150 mph. I was fortunate to take part in a morning session of the Richard Petty DrivingContinue reading “Monday Quick Tip ~ Set the Pace”
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