What Kills Your Calling

There is an element that if allowed to be loose in your life or your organization will absolutely kill your calling. Well, kill may be too strong of a word. But this element will absolutely […]

Stop Wasting Your Time Trying to Develop Leaders

Character development is more important than leadership development. We live in a world full of leaders who are empty of character. We’ve got more leaders, more leadership positions, more leadership titles and more frustration because […]

Redwall Leadership Thought of the Week: Busyness

Redwall Leadership Thought of the Week: Busyness Brings Emptiness “Beware the barrenness of a busy life.” ~Socrates Busyness is a lively, yet largely meaningless activity. It is easy for a leader to get busy and […]

Redwall Leadership Thought of the Week

Redwall Leadership Thought of the Week:  Lead with joy.  “When joy is a habit, love is a reflex.” -Bob Goff Leaders must demonstrate a love for their teams and their people above a love for […]

Podcast – Unlocking Millennial Myths

The truth is between technology, helicopter parents and a lack of perseverance Millennials are being told some myths that are affecting the way they work, the way they think about work and how they see […]

Don’t be an Impressive Leader, Be Inspiring

The most effective leaders are the most inspiring ones. The world we live in today is uninspiring. It’s depressing, dark and filled with uncertainty. It seems that more people are depressed than ever before. Simultaneously, […]

Podcast – The Millennial Mentor (Episode 1) – Other than My Title, Why Would Anyone Follow Me?

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSYou are not a leader unless you have followers. Everyone can exercise personal self-leadership, but not everyone will be a leader that connects and collects with followers. You […]

Leadership Word of the Week: Wait

Ah, this week’s word is a word we don’t like to hear and even more we don’t like to experience. We live in a give-me, give-me-now, what’s-taking-so-long society. And the by-product is that we are […]

Leadership Word of the Week: Drive

Everyone is motivated by something. The problem is that many people don’t have a clue what motivates them. They live life just reacting to the stimuli that they are confronted with. This kind of person […]

Leadership Word of the Week: Grit

In a furious world full of snowflakes, we need strong men and women who don’t melt at the first thought of heat. We need to teach our children, our teams and our people to rise […]