Category: Increasing Influence
A Mandate for Entrepreneurial Leaders
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At the core of great leadership and influence is personal leadership. Who you are impacts what you do. An Entrepreneurial Leader must:

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My Top 10 Blog Posts
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Here is a list of 10 of my most visited posts (to date). I hope that you will find something in the list that will help you and your leadership come alive!

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Giving Up Your Rights to Be Right – The Power of an Apology
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When you give up your rights to be right and simply apologize for your actions you will gain an inner peace that comes with humility.

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Seven Timeless Principles for Effective Leaders with Joel Manby
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Below is a recording replay of the VOICES of LEADERSHIP call with Joel Manby, CEO and President of Herschend Family Entertainment, and author of Love Works: Seven Timeless Principles for Effective Leaders.

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The Goal of Relationship: Friendship
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I love and appreciate my friends. Perhaps it was me being an only child that caused me to endear friends the way I do. It may also be that I have experienced deep friendships and lots of grace within these relationships. As I continue to teach about relationship before transaction I am reminded that the goal of these relationships is really friendship – the ability to be real with people. I have been thinking about this for some time when I came upon this quote.

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How To Get Employees To Take Pride In Their Job
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A few weeks ago someone submitted the following question for our VOICES of LEADERSHIP teleseminar with Dr. Henry Cloud:

“How do I get employees to take as much pride in their job as I have in mine?”

The simple answer is Engagement. The hard part is actually getting people engaged…

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