Before you can teach and lead others, you have to live it.  But in order to live it, you first have to know it.  I experienced this (or better put, failed at this) in my first experience as the senior leader in an organization.  To be honest, as I walked in the door I was questioning my own preparedness, unsure … Read More

The work of leadership is hard, and it is not for the faint-hearted.  There are decisions to be made, problems to be addressed, challenges to be solved, tensions to be managed, conflicts to be resolved, tasks to be managed, and numerous other responsibilities that ultimately have an impact on many people.  And add to that the work of leading and … Read More