Miscellaneous is an overarching term. There are many things that don’t fit neatly into one category or that have a special unique resonance. I’ve used this space to highlight these issues.
What Chief Joseph Can Teach Us About Leadership History tends to focus on the winners. Leadership is more complicated than that. Sometimes a leader does everything possible and still loses.…
Why I Am Grateful to Be an American Reflections as We Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary Every time I travel abroad, I am reminded of two things. First, how much there…
We look outward for answers—books, mentors, strategies—when the deeper answers are usually internal. Intuition. Instinct. That quiet voice…
Imagine a guide for daily living, filled with timeless wisdom and practical advice on navigating the complexities of…
Introduction – Seeking Wisdom Most books try to give you answers. This one forces you to think better.…
A Curated Collection of Timeless Wisdom for Leaders Seeking Clarity, Courage, and Perspective Great leadership requires more than…
An assessment tool developed to gauge the strength of your non-profit organization’s operational capacity and its ability to…
This clip featuring Joseph Campbell is short, but it hits deep. It speaks to something we all wrestle…
Every new year starts as a blank slate. I encourage you to be mindful of what you write…
I wanted to share a Christmas Blessing from the late John O’Donohue this year. His writing continues to…
This year, our Thanksgiving gathering will be a small one—just my wife and me. I am grateful to have…
Politics has become big business, and that is a shame. Why else would national campaigns cost so much…
Introduction: There are three main ways people find fulfillment of their life meaning, in Frankl’s view, First, there…
Things can unravel quickly. This is an unfortunate reality of life. Friendships built over a lifetime, partnerships forged…
Please click on this link for the Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life -They Change It…
It is never easy to lose someone or a pet that you love. It's a sad aspect of…
Please click on this link for the Leadership in War Book Summary Chapter 1: Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon recognized…
Please click on this link for the Brain Rules Book Summary Rule #1: Exercise Boosts Brain Power One…
Chapter 1: What Are You Afraid Of? Level 1 Fears – The Surface Story; Exterior Situations Those That…
Chapter 2: Wonder “The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.’ It makes…
Please click on this link for the Too Soon Old – Too Late Smart Book Summary “We are…
I have been a Charles Handy fan for many years and find that his work only becomes more prescient and…
I: Consolation for Unpopularity Chapter 2 “If common sense is cordoned off from questions, it is because its…
In my many years studying leadership, nothing has troubled me more than the leader who takes a divide-and-conquer…
Memorial Day 2020 marks a unique moment in American history. We are at war against a virus, and…
To my knowledge, the Vatican has never officially canonized Saint Patrick, but he remains on the list of saints.…
George Washington was truly a great man. We are all still benefiting from his immense leadership character back…
The romantic interpretation of the first Thanksgiving always captivates me. I'm not sure the information is entirely accurate,…
President's Day is important because it celebrates two great men who changed the course of history for our…
There is a light of goodness pervading the universe, which is hard to miss if one pays attention.…
As I sit here writing with the names of the dead lost on September 11 being read in…
Great presidents don’t shy away from challenges; they embrace them and guide the country through them with grace…
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