Recently, I’ve been refreshing my memory on Kouzes and Posner’s The Leadership Challenge. It dawned on me today that the five practices of exemplary leadership (with all due apologies to the authors) could easily be renamed the five practices of exemplary...
I originally wrote this post for Linked 2 Leadership and shared it with my team in December 2010. It must ring true as it has been used by several other companies for holiday and leadership inspiration. A member of my leadership team even framed it as a wonderful gift...
As we head into the Thanksgiving holiday, I thought I should practice what I preach (so to speak) and express some gratitude – to you! Thank you for reading my thoughts here on the blog. Thank you for supporting the launch of elbiddulph.com. Thank you for...
Like many – perhaps you – I will not be celebrating the joy of motherhood with my Mom on Mother’s Day. Mom died of Alzheimer’s related complications in 2012. She had spent the last seven plus years in the Alzheimer’s care unit of a...
Christmas is two days away. Two days! How is your stress level? Are the gifts bought? And wrapped? Are your cards in the mail? Are all the decorations up? Cookies baked? Meals planned? Groceries bought? House cleaned? Playlist finished? Travel plans made? Suitcases...
I always try to see the upside of life, filtering everything through my positive attitude. Whether dealing with everyday life or elevating emerging leaders, we can learn from the past, must live fully in the present and be ready for an exciting future. Join me on the journey.