Both nature (genes) and nurture (environment) influence who we are and who we become. People have different backgrounds, life experiences, genetic composition, natural inclinations, heights, skin colors, passions, gifts, and talents. Research has shown over and over...
If you want to build a great team, you need great team players. Below, I discuss the indispensable qualities of an effective team player. As you interview candidates, you will do well to look for the following attributes. You should also focus on encouraging your...
If you are a leader in the nonprofit world, you may have wondered, “what is the difference between nonprofit and for profit businesses?” This question maybe important to you because, like many others, you want to know which leadership principles are...
Today, I stumbled on a video from Harvard Business Review (HBR) titled, “The Biggest Mistake a Leader Can Make.” In this video, HBR interviews several leading leadership experts asking them, “What is the biggest mistake a leader can make?” Here...
“Some men see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not.” Robert F. Kennedy “Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen, and thinking what nobody has thought.” Albert Szent-Gyorgyi...
Leadership is the key to personal and corporate success. Nothing, I mean nothing, succeeds without a successful leader. Without personal leadership, individuals fail to achieve their potential. Without good leadership, families, communities, and nations fail. The late...
